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Mapping the minds of retirement planners

Hershey, Douglas A.; Henkens, Kène; Dalen, Hendrik P. van - 2006

This study explored the psychological mechanisms that underlie the retirement planning and saving tendencies of Dutch and American workers. Participants were 988 Dutch and 429 Americans, 25-64 years of age. Analyses were designed to: (a) examine the extent to which structural variables were...

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Funded and unfunded pension schemes : risk, return and welfare

Miles, David - 2000

pensions and on a particular type of unfunded (PAYG) pension. Surprisingly little is known about the optimal split between … state the importance of PAYG pensions differs. We estimate how the optimal level of unfunded, state pensions depends on rate …

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Retirement savings behaviours and COVID-19 : evidence from Thailand

Suntharee Lhaopadchan; Gerrans, Paul; Sirimon Treepongkaruna - In: Pacific-Basin finance journal 85 (2024), pp. 1-22

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Intra-household allocation of non-mandatory retirement savings

Metzger, Christoph - 2016

Traditionally, households have been seen as acting as a single unit when it comes to savings. Although this might be … correct for some parts of household savings, we question the correctness of the unitary model with respect to non …-mandatory retirement savings. To answer this question we analyze the intra-household allocation of retirement savings between partners in …

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Intra-Household Allocation of Non-Mandatory Retirement Savings

Metzger, Christoph - 2017

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Fixed and variable longevity annuities in defined contribution plans : optimal retirement portfolios taking social security into account

Horneff, Vanya; Maurer, Raimond; Mitchell, Olivia S. - 2023

This paper investigates retirees' optimal purchases of fixed and variable longevity income annuities using their defined contribution (DC) plan assets and given their expected Social Security benefits. As an alternative, we also evaluate using plan assets to boost Social Security benefits...

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