Working Papers from 2012

2012

• How Well Do Americans Anticipate Their Health Care Expenses in Retirement? December 11, 2012

  Allison K. Hoffman, Howell E. Jackson

• Retiree Out-of-Pocket Health Care Spending: A Study of Expert Views, Consumer Expectations, and Policy Implications December 11, 2012

  Allison K. Hoffman, Howell E. Jackson

• Videogames: A Promising Strategy for Improving Financial Literacy December 10, 2012

  Nicholas W. Maynard, Preeti Mehta, Jonas Parker, Jeffrey Steinberg

• Can Games Build Financial Capability? Financial Entertainment: A Research Overview December 10, 2012

  Nicholas W. Maynard, Preeti Mehta, Jonas Parker, Jeffrey Steinberg

• What is the impact of labour market regulation on employment in LICs? How does it vary by gender? August 16, 2012

  Shanthi Nataraj, Francisco Perez-Arce, Sinduja Srinivasan, Krishna B. Kumar

• Personality, Affects, and Forgiving Behavior in Games August 2, 2012

  Jui-Chung Allen Li, Yeh-Chen Chen

• Budget Constraints and Son Preference in Educational Investment in Taiwan August 1, 2012

  Yi-Chun Chang, Jui-Chung Allen Li

• Measuring Total Household Spending in a Monthly Internet Survey: Evidence from the American Life Panel July 20, 2012

  Michael D. Hurd, Susann Rohwedder

• Stock Price Expectations and Stock Trading July 20, 2012

  Michael D. Hurd, Susann Rohwedder

• Financial Literacy, Social Perception and Strategic Default July 20, 2012

  Jeremy Burke, Kata Mihaly

• The Impact of Insecurity on Democracy and Trust in Institutions in Mexico June 7, 2012

  Luisa Blanco

• Point and Set Identification in Linear Panel Data Models with Measurement Error June 1, 2012

  Erik Meijer, Laura Spierdijk, Tom Wansbeek

• The Impact of Reform on the Criminal Justice System in Mexico May 29, 2012

  Luisa Blanco

• What Will My Account Really Be Worth? An Experiment on Exponential Growth Bias and Retirement Saving April 2, 2012

  Gopi Shah Goda, Colleen Flaherty Manchester, Aaron Sojourner

• Empirical Evidence for Decreasing Returns to Scale in a Health Capital Model March 13, 2012

  Titus Galama, Patrick Hullegie, Erik Meijer, Sarah Outcault

• Raising Awareness of Government Initiatives and Tax Time Savings Opportunities March 13, 2012

  Peter Tufano, Timothy Flacke, Nicholas W. Maynard

• Do Consumers Know How to Value Annuities? Complexity as a Barrier to Annuitization March 9, 2012

  Jeffrey R. Brown, Arie Kapteyn, Erzo F.P. Luttmer, Olivia Mitchell

• Barriers to Immigrant Use of Financial Services: The Role of Language Skills, U.S. Experience, and Return Migration Expectations March 9, 2012

  Silvia Helena Barcellos, James P. Smith, Joanne K. Yoong, Leandro Carvalho

• Impacts of Conditional Cash Transfer Programs on Educational Outcomes in Developing Countries: A Meta-analysis March 2, 2012

  Juan Esteban Saavedra, Sandra Garcia

• Male Labor Force Participation and Social Security in Mexico February 17, 2012

  Emma Aguila

• Does Understanding the Relation Between Retirement Contributions and Future Monthly Income Encourage Savings? February 10, 2012

  Gopi Shah Goda, Colleen Flaherty Manchester, Aaron Sojourner

• Harmonization of Cross-National Studies of Aging to the Health and Retirement Study: Expectations February 6, 2012

  Adeline Delavande, Jinkook Lee, Joanne K. Yoong

• Harmonization of Cross-National Studies of Aging to the Health and Retirement Study: Chronic Medical Conditions February 6, 2012

  Peifeng Hu, Jinkook Lee

• Harmonization of Cross-National Studies of Aging to the Health and Retirement Study: Wealth Measures February 6, 2012

  Marco Angrisani, Jinkook Lee

• Harmonization of Cross-National Studies of Aging to the Health and Retirement Study: Cognition February 6, 2012

  Regina A. Shih, Jinkook Lee, Lopamudra Das

• Harmonization of Cross-National Studies of Aging to the Health and Retirement Study: Employment and Retirement Measures February 6, 2012

  Gema Zamarro, Jinkook Lee

• Harmonization of Cross-National Studies of Aging to the Health and Retirement Study: Income Measures February 6, 2012

  Marco Angrisani, Jinkook Lee

• Harmonization of Cross-National Studies of Aging to the Health and Retirement Study: Financial Transfer February 6, 2012

  Julie Zissimopoulos, Jinkook Lee, Joanna Carroll

• The Effects of World War II on Economic and Health Outcomes across Europe January 27, 2012

  Iris Kesternich, Bettina Siflinger, James P. Smith, Joachim K. Winter

• The Los Angeles Family and Neighborhood Survey, Wave 2: User's Guide and Codebook January 20, 2012

  Christine E. Peterson, Anne R. Pebley, Narayan Sastry, Karen Yuhas, Bonnie Ghosh-Dastidar, Ann C. Haas, Jesse Gregory, Marianne P. Bitler

• The Los Angeles Family and Neighborhood Survey, Wave 2: Telephone Questionnaires January 20, 2012

  Anne R. Pebley, Christine E. Peterson, Narayan Sastry, Karen Yuhas