Annuities and Retirement Satisfaction
Published 2003
This paper analyzes pre-retirement expectations and post-retirement satisfaction. The authors find that retirees who can finance more of their consumption in retirement from pension annuities (vs. Social Security and savings) are more satisfied.
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- Copyright: RAND Corporation
- Availability: Web-Only
- Year: 2003
- Paperback Pages: 38
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.7249/DRU3021
- Document Number: DRU-3021
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