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retirement and two types of individuals, who differ in their life expectancy. In order to introduce the existence of limited …-time pension insurance, we consider a model where for each period of retirement separate contracts can be purchased. Demand for the …
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This paper investigates the optimal retirement of an individual in the presence of involuntary unemployment risks and … emphasized in recent studies. We also find that an individual with high leisure demand after retirement reduces consumption … during retirement and increases stockholdings as retirement time approaches …
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This paper shows that the combination of habit formation - present consumption creating additional consumption needs in the future - and myopia may explain why some retirees are forced to 'unretire', i.e., unexpectedly return to work. It also shows that when myopia about habit formation leads to...
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-date retirement funds. I also show that sufficiently disappointment averse agents abstain from stocks after retirement, which is …
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disappointing outcomes. Unlike expected utility investors, DA investors drastically cut their allocation to stocks around retirement … and the allocation rules of target-date retirement funds. Sufficiently disappointment-averse agents abstain from investing … in stocks after retirement, which is consistent with the observed low rates of stock market participation among retirees …
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retirement. In order to introduce the existence of limited-time pension insurance, we assume that for each period of retirement …
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retirement. In order to introduce the existence of limited-time pension insurance, we assume that for each period of retirement …
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This paper uses stochastic simulations on calibrated models to assess the steady state impact of different pension arrangements in an environment where financial markets are less than perfect. Surprisingly little is known about the optimal split between funded and unfunded systems when there are...
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