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with recursive utility, as well as health-dependent income and mortality risk. Our estimates of the deep parameters … highlight the importance of health capital, mortality risk control, convex health and mortality adjustment costs and binding …
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I estimate a life-cycle model of portfolio choices that incorporates the relationship between market returns and the skewness of idiosyncratic income shocks. The cyclicality of skewness can explain (i) low stock market participation among young households, (ii) why the equity share of...
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We explore the various arguments for and against the recommendation that younger households should invest a larger share of their pension wealth in risky assets. The ability of young agents to compensate their financial losses by saving more during their career provides the strongest argument in...
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We explore the various arguments for and against the recommendation that younger households should invest a larger share of their pension wealth in risky assets. The ability of young agents to compensate their financial losses by saving more during their career provides the strongest argument in...
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who faces stochastic capital market returns, uncertain health status, differential mortality risks, and uncertain out …
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