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are not consistent with a simple life cycle explanation for savings. They also raise questions about whether pensions are … and Retirement Study (HRS), and the role of pensions in forming retirement wealth. Pension coverage is widespread … average for this cohort on the verge of retirement. When pensions and social security are included, wealth accumulated by the …
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value of pensions and social security that better reflects the accrual of benefits under defined contribution plans. Such …
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Together, pensions, social security and health insurance account for half of the wealth held by all households in the …
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The President's Commission to Strengthen Social Security has proposed a number of changes in Social Security, each of them introducing personal accounts funded from a portion of payroll tax receipts, and in one case, out of additional contributions. These changes are presented in the form of...
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Retirement Study? This article uses household wealth and labor market data from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) to investigate how the recent "Great Recession" has affected the wealth and retirement of those approaching retirement age as the recession began, a potentially vulnerable...
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