This paper develops and estimates a dynamic model of individuals' and couples' labor supply, savings, and retirement …

supplementary receipt of the private device significantly increased the wife's savings in couples with a low level of spousal trust … more effective hiding of the wife's savings amounts, facilitated through the private saving device. From a policy …

determine retirement savings and tax payments. Flat income and tax-rate profiles facilitate the analysis of behavioral factors … like present-period tax avoidance, while optimal consumption and after-tax savings are identical for both treatments. Our … results show that observed savings are suboptimal in both treatments and are influenced by gender, patience, and risk aversion …

This paper studies the elimination of traditional pensions and subsequent adoption of 401(k) plans by U.S. employers …

until 2050. To quantify the effects on pensions, taxes and social contributions, we use an overlapping generations model …

kin and neighbors. Whether income secrecy facilitates savings depends on the type of norm individuals uphold: stricter …