2012-05-24T13:44:38Z Copyright (c) 2012, The RAND Corporation RAND Corporation http://www.rand.org/pubs/working_papers.html http://www.rand.org/pubs/working_papers/WR873-2.html 2012-04-02T08:45:00Z 2012-04-02T08:45:00Z

Uses a large-scale field experiment to measure the effect of interventions designed to inform subjects about the mapping between current contributions and income in retirement on saving behavior.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/working_papers/WR919.html 2012-03-21T09:45:00Z 2012-03-21T09:45:00Z

Summarizes the small evaluative scenario literature that examines how scenarios contribute to effective decision-making and proposes a conceptualization of scenarios that addresses certain challenges.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/working_papers/WR928.html 2012-03-13T08:00:00Z 2012-03-13T08:00:00Z

Estimates a health investment equation, derived from a health capital model with particular emphasis on whether the health production function has constant returns to scale, or decreasing returns to scale.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/working_papers/WR926.html 2012-03-13T07:00:00Z 2012-03-13T07:00:00Z

Examines the characteristics of employees who accept defaults within the context of the defined contribution retirement savings plans of two firms.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/working_papers/WR925.html 2012-03-13T06:15:00Z 2012-03-13T06:15:00Z

Describes the financial literacy casual video game ''Refund Rush'' which raises awareness of and subtly promotes tax time savings opportunities.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/working_papers/WR924.html 2012-03-09T13:45:00Z 2012-03-09T13:45:00Z

Seeks to explain the limited demand for payout annuities.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/working_papers/WR923.html 2012-03-09T13:00:00Z 2012-03-09T13:00:00Z

Investigates barriers to the use of financial services faced by immigrants and designs and evaluates new financial education materials targeted at immigrants.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/working_papers/WR909.html 2012-03-09T13:00:00Z 2012-03-09T13:00:00Z

Discusses approaches, strategies, and an application to understanding and influencing public support of insurgency and terrorism.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/working_papers/WR922.html 2012-03-06T05:30:00Z 2012-03-06T05:30:00Z

Aims to assess the environmental impact of the RFID tags themselves as well as the environmental advantages that the use of RFID can provide to product lifecycle management.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/working_papers/WR914.html 2012-03-05T08:00:00Z 2012-03-05T08:00:00Z

Examines the role of inspector style in influencing the effectiveness of inspections in reducing injury rates.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/working_papers/WR921.html 2012-03-02T10:00:00Z 2012-03-02T10:00:00Z

Meta-analyzes enrollment, attendance and dropout effect estimates from forty two references of conditional cash transfer program evaluations in fifteen developing countries.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/working_papers/WR921-1.html 2012-03-02T09:45:00Z 2012-03-02T09:45:00Z

Meta-analyzes enrollment, attendance and dropout effect estimates from forty two references of conditional cash transfer program evaluations in fifteen developing countries.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/working_papers/WR907.html 2012-03-02T09:00:00Z 2012-03-02T09:00:00Z

Reviews and documents the existing evidence base for interventions to prevent falls in hospitals, provides an overview of the performance of existing tools with known measurement properties, and compiles available online resources.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/working_papers/WR883.html 2012-03-02T07:30:00Z 2012-03-02T07:30:00Z

This brief report is designed as an exploratory review, with a focus on the use of quality indicators to assess and monitor the delivery of healthcare education and training in international settings.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/working_papers/WR822.html 2012-02-24T05:00:00Z 2012-02-24T05:00:00Z

Data from the Current Population Survey are used to conduct a detailed analysis of the determinants of entrepreneurship at the individual level to find what effect the ''Great Recession'' have on business formation.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/working_papers/WR910.html 2012-02-17T11:15:00Z 2012-02-17T11:15:00Z

Seeks to explain the decline in male labor force participation of males 60 to 64 years old in Mexico and the effect on the social security system.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/working_papers/WR775.html 2012-02-17T10:45:00Z 2012-02-17T10:45:00Z

Provides an international overview of the barriers and facilitators to the wider adoption of electric vehicles.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/working_papers/WR913.html 2012-02-16T08:35:00Z 2012-02-16T08:35:00Z

This working paper reviews 130 insurgencies since World War II to find why governments use them.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/working_papers/WR861z1.html 2012-02-06T09:00:00Z 2012-02-06T09:00:00Z

Summarizes and compares measures of chronic diseases and medical conditions in the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) and its sister surveys from other countries.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/working_papers/WR861z2.html 2012-02-06T09:00:00Z 2012-02-06T09:00:00Z

Summarizes and compares measures of financial transfers in the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) and its sister surveys from other countries.