increase retirement savings. However, gauging the relative efficacy of these approaches is challenging because the supporting … rates, active choice, and automatic enrollment) designed to increase retirement savings. Consistent with previous literature …, we find sizable effects of savings interventions on participation and cumulative contributions that increase with the …

aggregate saving. Although private pensions are likely to reduce direct saving by employees, this should be offset by the … the growth of private pensions has not had an adverse effect on saving and may have increased saving by a small amount …

In this paper we document the importance of framing effects in the retirement savings decisions of college professors …. Pensions in many post-secondary institutions are funded by a combination of an employer contribution and a mandatory employee … contribution. Employees can also make tax-deferred contributions to a supplemental savings account. A standard lifecycle savings …