The publications below were produced through research projects in the RAND Center for the Study of Aging.
Presents results of an investigation into observable characteristics associated with attrition in ELSA and the HRS, with a particular focus on whether attrition is systematically related to health outcomes and socioeconomic status.
Presents empirical evidence from the Health and Retirement Study Internet Survey and documents systematic variation in respondents' uncertainty about their future Social Security benefits by individual characteristics.
Presents a life-cycle model that incorporates multiple mechanisms explaining (jointly) a large part of the observed disparities in health by socioeconomic status.
Investigates the impact of legalization on the economic outcomes of the legalized population.
Presents a new approach to the analysis of the relationship between immigration and wages based on a panel vector autoregression.
Proposes an identification strategy to properly identify the effects of child gender on parental investments in India.
Using the Indonesia Family Life Survey, focuses on documenting major changes in the health of the population aged 45 years and older since 1993.
Compares labor force participation rate (LFPR) gaps between migrant and native-born women in nine European countries, and examine how these LFPR gaps change with migrant women's additional years in the receiving country.
