Working Papers from 2008

Methodological Innovations in Collecting Spending Data: The HRS Consumption and Activities Mail Survey

Dec 17, 2008

Michael D. Hurd, Susann Rohwedder

Marital Histories and Economic Well-Being

Dec 16, 2008

Julie Zissimopoulos, Benjamin R. Karney, Amy Rauer

Fertility and Female Employment Dynamics in Europe: The Effect of Using Alternative Econometric Modeling Assumptions

Dec 9, 2008

Pierre-Carl Michaud, Konstantinos Tatsiramos

Using International Micro Data to Learn about Individuals' Responses to Changes in Social Insurance

Nov 24, 2008

Michael D. Hurd, Pierre-Carl Michaud, Susann Rohwedder

Changes in Consumption at Retirement

Oct 23, 2008

Emma Aguila, Orazio P. Attanasio, Costas Meghir

Contrasting Trajectories of Labor Market Assimilation between Migrant Women in Western and Southern Europe

Oct 23, 2008

Michael S. Rendall, Flavia Tsang, Jennifer Rubin, Lila Rabinovich, Barbara Janta

Graph Comprehension: An Experiment in Displaying Data as Bar Charts, Pie Charts and Tables with and without the Gratuitous 3rd Dimension

Sep 23, 2008

Matthias Schonlau, Ellen Peters

Health Indexes and Retirement Modeling in International Comparisons

Sep 8, 2008

Erik Meijer, Arie Kapteyn, Tatiana Andreyeva

Differential Mortality in Europe and the U.S. Estimates Based on Subjective Probabilities of Survival

Sep 8, 2008

Adeline Delavande, Susann Rohwedder

Personal Retirement Accounts and Saving

Sep 3, 2008

Emma Aguila

The Impact of Terrorism on the Defense Industry

Jul 13, 2008

Claude Berrebi, Esteban F. Klor

Eliciting Subjective Expectations in Internet Surveys

Jun 26, 2008

Adeline Delavande, Susann Rohwedder

Retirement Effects on Health in Europe

Jun 20, 2008

Norma B. Coe, Gema Zamarro

Are Voters Sensitive to Terrorism? Direct Evidence from the Israeli Electorate

May 30, 2008

Claude Berrebi, Esteban F. Klor

The Own and Social Effects of an Unexpected Income Shock: Evidence from the Dutch Postcode Lottery

May 30, 2008

Peter Kuhn, Peter Kooreman, Adriaan R. Soetevent, Arie Kapteyn

The Response of Household Parental Investment to Child Endowments

May 6, 2008

David S Loughran, Ashlesha Datar, M. Rebecca Kilburn

Universal Versus Economically Polarized Change in Age at First Birth: A French-British Comparison

Apr 25, 2008

Michael S. Rendall, Olivia Ekert-Jaffe, Heather Joshi, Kevin Lynch, Remi Mougin

The Retirement-Consumption Puzzle: Actual Spending Change in Panel Data

Apr 24, 2008

Michael D. Hurd, Susann Rohwedder

Divergence in Labor Market Institutions and International Business Cycles

Apr 22, 2008

Raquel Fonseca Benito, Lise Patureau, Thepthida Sopraseuth

Why Wait? : The Effect of Marriage and Childbearing on the Wages of Men and Women

Apr 1, 2008

David S Loughran, Julie Zissimopoulos

Childhood Educational Disruption and Later Life Outcomes: Evidence from Prince Edward County

Feb 5, 2008

Paul Heaton