Working Papers from 2009

On the Rise of Health Spending and Longevity

Dec 22, 2009

Raquel Fonseca Benito, Pierre-Carl Michaud, Titus Galama, Arie Kapteyn

How Longer Work Lives Ease the Crunch of Population Aging

Dec 22, 2009

Nicole Maestas, Julie Zissimopoulos

Building Up, Spending Down: Financial Literacy, Retirement Savings Management, and Decumulation

Dec 7, 2009

Angela A. Hung, Erik Meijer, Kata Mihaly, Joanne K. Yoong

Mental Retirement

Nov 5, 2009

Susann Rohwedder, Robert Willis

Self-Dealing and Compensation for Financial Advisors

Nov 5, 2009

Joanne K. Yoong, Angela A. Hung

Defining and Measuring Financial Literacy

Nov 2, 2009

Angela A. Hung, Andrew M. Parker, Joanne K. Yoong

Breakup of New Orleans Households after Hurricane Katrina

Oct 28, 2009

Michael S. Rendall

Economic Trajectories in Non-Traditional Families with Children

Oct 22, 2009

Sarah O. Meadows, Sara S. McLanahan, Jean T. Knab

Comparing Life Satisfaction

Oct 22, 2009

Arie Kapteyn, James P. Smith, Arthur Van Soest

Work Disability, Work, and Justification Bias in Europe and the U.S.

Oct 22, 2009

Arie Kapteyn, James P. Smith, Arthur Van Soest

Socioeconomic Success and Health in Later Life: Evidence from the Indonesia Family Life Survey

Oct 12, 2009

Firman Witoelar, John Strauss, Bondan Sikoki

Longitudinal Perceptions of Supportiveness from Biological Fathers and Maternal Mental Health Problems

Sep 29, 2009

Sarah O. Meadows

Potential Recruits Seek Information Online for Military Enlistment Decision-Making

Aug 20, 2009

Douglas Yeung, Brian Gifford

Grossman's Missing Health Threshold

May 26, 2009

Titus Galama, Arie Kapteyn

Can You Get What You Pay For? Pay-For-Performance and the Quality of Healthcare Providers

Apr 13, 2009

Kathleen J. Mullen, Richard G. Frank, Meredith B. Rosenthal

Do More Friends Mean Better Grades? Student Popularity and Academic Achievement

Apr 2, 2009

Kata Mihaly

Early Retirement and Employment of the Young

Apr 2, 2009

Adriaan Kalwij, Arie Kapteyn, Klaas de Vos

Cohabitation and Marriage Rules in State TANF Programs

Apr 1, 2009

Robert A. Moffitt, Robert T. Reville, Anne E. Winkler, Jane McClure Burstain

Junk Foods in School and Childhood Obesity: Much Ado About Nothing?

Apr 1, 2009

Ashlesha Datar, Nancy Nicosia

Increasingly Heterogeneous Ages at First Birth by Education in 'Conservative' Southern-European and 'Liberal' Anglo-American Family-Policy Regimes

Mar 27, 2009

Michael S. Rendall, Encarnacion Aracil, Christos Bagavos, Christine Couet, Alessandra DeRose, Paola DiGiulio, Trude Lappegard, Isabelle Robert-Bobee, Marit Ronsen, Steve Smallwood, Georgia Verropoulou

Mode and Context Effects in Measuring Household Assets

Mar 8, 2009

Arthur Van Soest, Arie Kapteyn

Long-Term Financial Incentives and Investment in Daughters: Evidence From Conditional Cash Transfers In North India

Mar 8, 2009

Nistha Sinha, Joanne K. Yoong

Re-Constructing Childhood Health Histories

Mar 2, 2009

James P. Smith

How Do Mutual Fund Fees Affect Investor Choices? Evidence from Survey Experiments

Jan 30, 2009

Jeff Emmett Dominitz, Angela A. Hung, Joanne K. Yoong

Grossman's Health Threshold and Retirement

Jan 27, 2009

Titus Galama, Arie Kapteyn, Raquel Fonseca Benito, Pierre-Carl Michaud

Hispanic Immigrant Youth and Internalizing Behaviors: Examining the Links with Neighborhood Context

Jan 27, 2009

Sandraluz Lara-Cinisomo, Yange Xue, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn