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01/20/12 Healthcare
"The Asset Cost of Poor Health" James M. Poterba, Steven F. Venti and David A. Wise
"Findings From the 2011 EBRI/MGA Consumer Engagement in Health Care Survey" Paul Fronstin
"Variation in Public Opinion on the Future of Employment-Based Health Benefits: Findings From the 2011 Health Confidence Survey" Paul Fronstin
"Does Retiree Health Insurance Encourage Early Retirement?" Steve Nyce, Sylvester J. Schieber, John B. Shoven, Sita N. Slavov and David A. Wise
"Health Savings Accounts and Health Reimbursement Arrangements: Assets, Account Balances, and Rollovers, 2006-2011" Paul Fronstin
"The Impact of PPACA on Employment-Based Health Coverage of Adult Children to Age 26" Paul Fronstin
"Fairness Versus Welfare in Health Insurance Content Regulation" Amy Monahan
"Spending Adjustments Made by Older Americans to Save Money" Sudipto Banerjee
"Bending the Health Cost Curve: The Promise and Peril of the Independent Payment Advisory Board" James Bradford DeLong and Ann Marie Marciarille
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01/13/12 Retirement
"Encouraging New Hires to Save for Retirement" Robert L. Clark, Melinda Sandler Morrill and Jennifer Maki.
"Is Your Defined-Benefit Pension Guaranteed?: Funding Rules, Insolvency Law and Pension Insurance" Ronald B. Davis
"The Case for Concurrent Veterans Benefits: Duplicative but Not Duplicitous" Lindsay Irene McCarl
"401(k) Plan Asset Allocation, Account Balances, and Loan Activity in 2010" Jack VanDerhei, Sarah Holden, Luis Alonso and Steven Bass
"From Coverture to Contract: Engendering Insurance on Lives" Mary L. Heen
"Diversity and Defined Contribution Plans: The Role of Automatic Plan Features" Stephen P. Utkus and Cynthia A. Pagliaro
"The Equity Out Plan: Tax Arbitrage for Small Business" Nicholas A. Paleveda
"The Floor-Leverage Rule for Retirement" Jason S. Scott and John G. Watson
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12/23/11 Retirement
"Delivering ERISA Disclosure for Defined Contribution Plans: Why the Time Has Come to Prefer Electronic Delivery" Peter P. Swire and Kenesa Ahmad
"Macroeconomic Conditions and Updating of Expectations by Older Americans" Purvi Sevak and Lucie Schmidt
"Retirement Age Expectations of Older Americans Between 2006 and 2010" Sudipto Banerjee
"How Does the Personal Income Tax Affect the Progressivity of OASI Benefits?" Norma B. Coe,
Zhenya Karamcheva, Richard Kopcke and Alicia Munnell
"The Importance of State Anti-Discrimination Laws on Employer Accommodation and the Movement of Their Employees Onto Social Security Disability Insurance" Richard V. Burkhauser, Lauren Hersch Nicholas and Maximilian D. Schmeiser
"Do Stronger Age Discrimination Laws Make Social Security Reforms More Effective?"
David Neumark and Joanne Song
"Financial Advisors' Role in Influencing Social Security Claiming" Mathew Greenwald,
Andrew G. Biggs and Lisa Schneider
"How to Improve Social Security Education: Retirement Plan Providers’ Perspectives" Lisa Schneider and Mathew Greenwald
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12/16/11 Health Care
"Public Opinion on the Future of Employment-Based Health Benefits: Findings From the 2011 Health Confidence Survey" Paul Fronstin
"The Impact of the Macroeconomy on Health Insurance Coverage: Evidence from the Great Recession" John Cawley, Asako Moriya and Kosali Ilayperuma Simon
"Automobile Bankruptcies, Retiree Benefits, and the Futility of Springing Priorities in Chapter 11 Reorganizations" Daniel Keating
"Equitable Taxation and the Provision of Health Insurance Subsidies" Donald A. Nichols,
Elizabeth Plummer and William F. Wempe
"Measuring the Effects of Removing Subsidies for Private Insurance on Public Expenditure for Health Care" Terence Chai Cheng
"Unique American Health Insurance Policies Cause Price Inflation" Michael P. Lynch
"The Effects of Market Structure and Payment Rates on Private Medicare Health Plan Entry"
Austin Frakt, Steven D. Pizer and Roger Feldman
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12/09/11 Social Insurance
"Has Pharmaceutical Innovation Reduced Social Security Disability Growth?" Frank R. Lichtenberg
"The Secular Rise in Unemployment Insurance Exhaustions and What Can Be Done About It"
Ralph Smith
"What Can We Learn from Analyzing Historical Data on Social Security Entitlements?" Joyce Manchester
"Effects of Legal and Unauthorized Immigration on the U.S. Social Security System" Hugo Benitez-Silva, Selcuk Eren and Eva Carceles-Poveda
"The Complex World of Workers' Compensation and Pharmaceutical Benefits" Jon L. Gelman
"The Impact of Unemployment Insurance Extensions on Disability Insurance Application and Allowance Rates" Matthew S. Rutledge
"What Should We Do About Social Security Disability Appeals?" Richard J. Pierce
"Clearing the Workers' Compensation Benefit Highway of Medical Expense Land Mines" Jon L. Gelman and John H. Geaney
"Social Security Benefits: Windfall Elimination Provision" Francine J. Lipman and James E. Williamson
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12/02/11 Retirement
"Ownership of Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) and 401(k)-Type Plans, 1996-2009" Craig Copeland
"Employment-Based Retirement Plan Participation: Geographic Differences and Trends, 2010" Craig Copeland
"Automobile Bankruptcies, Retiree Benefits, and the Futility of Springing Priorities in Chapter 11 Reorganizations" Daniel Keating
"Fiduciary Duty, Statute, and Pension Fund Governance: The Search for a Shared Conception of Sustainable Investment" Gordon L. Clark
"Wealth and Compensation Inequality in the US: Why Economic Growth is Likely to Lead to Further Income Inequality" Amir Rubin and Dan Segal
"Behavioral and Psychological Aspects of the Retirement Decision" Melissa Knoll
"How Do Financial Literacy and Financial Behavior Vary by State?" Sudipto Banerjee
"Tax Reform Options: Promoting Retirement Security" Jack VanDerhei
"Working for Half Pay? Maybe, But Not at 20" Scott T. Nestler
"The Welfare Economics of Default Options: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of 401(K) Plans" B. Douglas Bernheim, Andrey Fradkin and Igor Popov
"How Prepared are State and Local Workers for Retirement?" Jean-Pierre Aubry, Laura Quinby, Alicia Munnell and Josh Hurwitz
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11/25/11 Executive Compensation
"The Old Boy Network: Gender Differences in the Impact of Social Networks on Remuneration in Top Executive Jobs" Marie Lalanne and Paul Seabright
"The Association between Gender-Diverse Compensation Committees, CEO Compensation and Firm Performance" Helen Spiropoulos, Martin Bugeja and Zoltan Matolcsy
"Golden Parachutes, Takeover Probability, and Risk-Taking" Dong Chen and Morgan Joseph Rose
"Excess Pay and the Dodd-Frank Clawback" Jesse M. Fried and Nitzan Shilon
"Mandatory Long-Term Compensation in the Banking System -- And Beyond?" James C. Spindler
"Regulating Executive Remuneration after the Global Financial Crisis: Common Law Perspectives" Jennifer G. Hill
"Incentives and Innovation: Evidence from CEO Compensation Contracts" Bill B. Francis, Iftekhar Hasan and Zenu Sharma
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11/18/11 Health Care
"Tracking Health Insurance Coverage by Month: Trends in Employment-Based Coverage Among Workers, and Access to Coverage Among Uninsured Workers, 1995-2010" Paul Fronstin
"The Road to Somewhere: Why Health Care Reform Happened, or Why Political Scientists Who Study Public Health Policy Shouldn't Assume They Know How to Shape It" Jacob S. Hacker
"Health Care Reform, 2015" Jacob S. Hacker
"Lost Jobs and Health Insurance: An Analysis of the Impact of Employment Volatility on Firm-Provided Health Insurance" Per Fredrik Daniel Andersson, Iben Bolvig, Matthew Freedman and Julia Lane
"Maintaining Healthy Laboratories of Experimentation: Federalism, Health Care Reform, and ERISA" Michael Eli Serota and Michelle Singer
"Chapter 15: Health and the Economy, 3rd Ed." Jennifer Prah Ruger, Dean T. Jamison, David E. Bloom and David Canning
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11/11/11 Retirement Income
"Pension-Induced Rigidities in the Labor Market for School Leaders" Cory Koedel, Jason A. Grissom, Shawn X. Ni and Michael J. Podgursky
"Lifecycle Portfolio Choice with Systematic Longevity Risk and Variable Investment-Linked Deferred Annuities" Vasily Kartashov, Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell and Ralph Rogalla
"Is There Another Union Premium? The Effect of Union Membership on Retirement Satisfaction" Kevin D. Neuman
"Do Mobile Pensioners Threaten the Deferred Taxation of Savings?" Volker Meier and Andreas Wagener
"Changes in Firm Pension Policy: Trends Away from Traditional Defined Benefit Plans" Kandice A. Kapinos
"The Composition and Draw-Down of Wealth in Retirement" James M. Poterba, Steven F. Venti and David A. Wise
"Adverse Selection and Incentives in an Early Retirement Program" Kenneth Whelan, Ronald G. Ehrenberg, Kevin F. Hallock and Ronald L. Seeber
"Are Flexible Premium Variable Annuities Under-Priced?" Yichun Chi and Xiaodong Sheldon Lin
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11/04/11 Executive Compensation
"A Tax Response to the Executive Pay Problem" David I. Walker
"Institutional Investor Preferences and Executive Compensation" Joseph A. McCahery and
Zacharias Sautner
"Should the Outsiders Be Left Out? Director Stock Options, Expectations and Earnings Management" Anwar S. Boumosleh, Brandon N. Cline and Adam S. Yore
"Top Management Compensation Incentives in Family Firms" Zhi Li, Harley E. Ryan and Lingling Wang
"'Say on Pay': The Movement to Reform Executive Compensation in the United States and European Union" Marisa Anne Pagnattaro and Stephanie M. Greene
"CEO Bonus Plans: And How to Fix Them" Kevin J. Murphy and Michael C. Jensen
"Insider Entrenchment and CEO Compensation: Evidence from Initial Public Offering Firms" Myung Seok Park, Benson Wier and Arno Forst
"Internal Compensation Structuring and Social Bias: Experimental Examinations of Point Factor Job Evaluation" Daniel E. Martin
"Taxation and Regulation of Bonus Pay" Timothy J. Besley and Maitreesh Ghatak
"Managerial Compensation and the Debt Placement Decision" Susan M. Albring, Inder Khurana, Ali Nejadmalayeri and Raynolde Pereira
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10/28/11 Social Security
"The Effects of Changes in Women's Labor Market Attachment on Redistribution Under the Social Security Benefit Formula" Alan L. Gustman, Thomas Steinmeier and Nahid Tabatabai
"Employment Trajectories and Later Employment Outcomes for Mothers in the British Household Panel Survey: An Analysis by Skill Level" Kitty J. Stewart
"Social Security Reform: Sovereign Wealth Funds as a Model for Increasing Trust Fund Returns" Ben Templin
"Effects of Legal and Unauthorized Immigration on the US Social Security System" Selcuk Eren, Hugo Benítez-Silva and Eva Carceles-Poveda
"Unemployment Benefits in a Period of Crisis: The Effect on Unemployment Duration" Anne Lauringson
"How Did the Recession of 2007-2009 Affect the Wealth and Retirement of the Near Retirement Age Population in the Health and Retirement Study?" Alan L. Gustman, Thomas Steinmeier and Nahid Tabatabai
"Retirement Age Across Countries: The Role of Occupations" Philip U. Sauré and Hosny Zoabi
"The Recent Evolution of Retirement Patterns in Canada" Pierre Lefebvre, Philip Merrigan and Pierre-Carl Michaud
"Delaying Retirement to Pay for College" Elizabeth Weber Handwerker
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10/21/11 Health Care
"Effect of State Health Insurance Mandates on Employer-Provided Health Insurance" David van der Goes, Justin Wang and Katharine C. Wolchik
"The Impact of Repealing PPACA on Savings Needed for Health Expenses for Persons Eligible for Medicare" Paul Fronstin, Dallas L. Salisbury and Jack VanDerhei
"Sources of Health Insurance and Characteristics of the Uninsured: Analysis of the March 2011 Current Population Survey" Paul Fronstin
"Financing Major Investments: Information About Capital Structure Decisions" Ralf Elsas,
Mark Jeffrey Flannery and Jon A. Garfinkel
"Adverse Selection and Switching Costs in Health Insurance Markets: When Nudging Hurts"
Benjamin R. Handel
"Can the Rapid Growth in the Cost of Employer-Provided Health Benefits Explain the Observed Increase in Earnings Inequality?" Mark J. Warshawsky
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10/14/11 Pension Issues
"Is There a Future for Retirement?" Stephen Blakely
"Economic Preparation for Retirement" Michael D. Hurd and Susann Rohwedder
"Pension Fund Use of Alternative Investments and Derivatives: Regulation, Industry Practice and Implementation Issues" Taliya Cikoja, Nina Paklina, David R. Rijsbergen and Jurgen Willemsen
"Matching Matters in 401(K) Plan Participation" Keenan Dworak-Fisher
"Pension Adequacy: The Challenge for Defined Contribution Pension Plans" Jonathan Gardner
"Statutes as Contracts? The 'California Rule' and its Impact on Public Pension Reform" Amy Monahan
"Pension Reserve Funds: Aligning Form and Function" Gordon L. Clark and Ashby H. B. Monk
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09/30/11 Retirement
"Legal Obstacles to State Pension Reform" Stuart Buck
"The Effect of Providing Peer Information on Retirement Savings Decisions" John Leonard Beshears, James J. Choi, David I. Laibson, Brigitte Madrian and Katherine L. Milkman
"Rethinking Roth IRA Conversions in 2010" Christopher R. Hoyt
"Defined Benefits, Undefined Costs: Moving Toward a More Transparent Accounting of State Public Employee Pension Plans" Daniel J. Kaspar
"Corporate Pension Plan Investments in Alternative Assets: Determinants and Consequences"
Divya Anantharaman
"Mutual Funds and 401(K) Pension Plan Fees, Services, and Performance" John A. Haslem
"The Mechanics and Regulation of Variable Payout Annuities" Dimitri Vittas
"Did You Forget to Rollover Your IRA within 60 Days? Maybe You Were Depressed and Should Ask for a Waiver" Nicholas A. Paleveda
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09/16/11 Health Care
"Loopholes in the Affordable Care Act: Regulatory Gaps and Border Crossing Techniques and How to Address Them" Timothy Stoltzfus Jost
"International Comparisons in Health Economics: Evidence from Aging Studies" James W. Banks and James P. Smith
"Health Cover(age)ing: The Weight of Health Insurance Fat Taxes" Becca Rausch
"The Future of Employment-Based Health Insurance after the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" Kathryn L. Moore
"Investigation of the Impact of the Massachusetts Health Care Reform on Hospital Costs and Quality of Care" Fabienne Miller and Justin Wang
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09/9/11 Retirement
"The Effect of Language on Economic Behavior: Evidence from Savings Rates, Health Behaviors, and Retirement Assets" Keith Chen
"Pension Plan Funding, Technology Choice, and the Equity Risk Premium" David Charles Webb
"Nonparametric Evidence on the Effects of Financial Incentives on Retirement Decisions"
Dayanand Manoli and Andrea Michaela Weber
"Combating Moral Hazard: The Case for Rationalizing Public Employee Benefits" Maria O'Brien Hylton
"A Modest Proposal to Enhance Reporting and Other Tax Compliance by Owner-Employees and Their Pension Plans" Albert Feuer
"A Distinction Without a Difference?: ERISA Preemption and the Untenable Differential Treatment of Revocation-on-Divorce and Slayer Statutes" Katherine Ann McAllister
"Protecting Public Pension Funds from Divestment-Related Lawsuits: Exploring the State Laws of the United States" Salar Ghahramani
"The Importance of Defined Benefit Plans for Retirement Income Adequacy" Jack VanDerhei
"Cross Tested Retirement Plans – The Future of Tax and Asset Protection Planning for Small Business" Nicholas A. Paleveda
"Target-Date Fund Use in 401(k) Plans and the Persistence of Their Use, 2007-2009" Craig Copeland
"Pension Funds' Allocations to Hedge Funds: An Empirical Analysis of U.S. and Canadian Defined Benefit Plans" Vincent Bouvatier and Rigot Sandra
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09/02/11 Executive Compensation
"Making Sense of Executive Compensation" Simone M. Sepe
"Dividend Policy, Firm Performance and Executive Financial Incentives: An Analysis from the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act" Dawn Drnevich
"The Politics of Pay: A Legislative History of Executive Compensation" Kevin J. Murphy
"The Tradeoff Between Employee Ownership and CEO Compensation: Evidence from Defined Contribution Pension Plans" Wenrui Zhang
"Crowding Theory and Executive Compensation" Nina Walton
"Pay for Regulator Performance" Frederick Tung and M. Todd Henderson
"Do U.S. Insurance Firms Offer the 'Wrong' Incentives to Their Executives?" Andreas Milidonis and Konstantinos Stathopoulos
"Earnings Smoothing, Executive Compensation, and Corporate Governance: Evidence from the Property-Liability Insurance Industry" David L. Eckles, Martin Halek, Enya He, David W. Sommer and Rongrong Zhang
"Pay Cuts for the Boss: Executive Compensation in the 1940s" Carola Frydman and Raven Molloy
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08/19/11 Health Care
"Implications of the 2010 Health Reform Law for Worker Standard-of-Living and Retirement" Gaobo Pang and Mark J. Warshawsky
"Gauging the Generosity of Employer-Sponsored Insurance: Differences between Households with and Without a Chronic Condition" Jean Marie Abraham, Anne Beeson Royalty and Thomas DeLeire
"'Tomorrow' May Finally Have Arrived - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: A Necessary First Step Toward Health Care Equity in the United States" Renee M. Landers
"Employment-Based Health Benefits and Taxation: Implications of Efforts to Reduce the Deficit and National Debt" Paul Fronstin
"The Impact of the Recession on Employment-Based Health Benefits: The Case of Union Membership" Paul Fronstin
"Tracking Health Insurance Coverage by Month: Trends in Employment-Based Coverage Among Workers, and Access to Coverage Among Uninsured Workers, 1995-2009" Paul Fronstin
"The Labor Market Impact of Employer Health Benefit Mandates: Evidence from San Francisco’s Health Care Security Ordinance" Carrie Colla, William Dow and Arindrajit Dube
"Health Insurance Costs and Young Firms" Naomi Hausman
"The Importance of the Meaning and Measurement of 'Affordable' in the Affordable Care Act" Richard V. Burkhauser, Sean Lyons and Kosali Ilayperuma Simon
"The Operation of the Individual Mandate" Jeffrey H. Kahn
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08/12/11 Retirement
"Re-Thinking Target Date Funds" Andrea Malagoli
"Market Crashes, Health, and Retirement" David P. Bernstein
"ERISA Fiduciaries Under Attack: Key Litigation and Regulatory Developments" Susan Mangiero
"Impact of Age Norms and Stereotypes on Managers’ Hiring Decisions of Retirees" Kasia Karpinska, Kene Henkens and Joop Schippers
"Economic Preparation for Retirement" Michael D. Hurd and Susann Rohwedder
"Can Large Pension Funds Beat the Market? Asset Allocation, Market Timing, Security Selection and the Limits of Liquidity" Aleksandar Andonov, Rob Bauer and K. J. Martijn Cremers
"CIGNA v. Amara: Supreme Court Unconvincingly Rejects Use of ERISA §502(a)(1)(B) to Enforce Benefit Terms Used in SPD" Albert Feuer
"The Cure Causes New Symptoms: Capital Control Effects of Tax Enforcement, Gold Regulation, and Retirement Reform" Beckett Gordon Cantley
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08/05/11 Executive Compensation
"Seven Myths of Executive Compensation" David F. Larcker and Brian Tayan
"Share Repurchases, Equity Issuances, and the Optimal Design of Executive Pay" Jesse M. Fried
"Regulation of Say on Pay: Engineering Incentives for Executives and Directors – Experiences from the United States and Implications for Regulation in Switzerland" Lukas Mueller
"On the Quality of CEO Option Pay Estimates" Mark C. Anderson and Volkan Muslu
"CEO Compensation at Financial Firms" Amar Gande and Swaminathan L. Kalpathy
"The Determination and Interdependence of Contractual Features of Executive Equity Compensation" Zhan Gao, Yuhchang Hwang and Wan-Ting Wu
"Corporate Governance and Banks: What Have We Learned from the Financial Crisis?" Hamid Mehran, Alan Morrison and Joel D. Shapiro
"Excess-Pay Clawbacks" Jesse M. Fried and Nitzan Shilon
"Which Top Managements are Paid More? Commercial Banks vs. Security Brokers & Dealers"
Sangheon Shin and Joo Jung
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07/29/11 Retirement Income
"Social Security: The House that Roosevelt Built" Pamela Perun and Patricia Dilley
"Implications of Some Deficit Reduction Proposals for Retirement Savings" Gaobo Pang and Mark J. Warshawsky
"How Changes in Longevity Annuity Prices and Longevity Risk Affect Retirement Income Adequacy" Youngkyun Park
"What Determines Net Income Loss after the Death of a Spouse?" Vera Hofer
"Lifecycle Impacts of the Financial and Economic Crisis on Household Optimal Consumption, Portfolio Choice, and Labor Supply" Jingjing Chai, Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell and
Ralph Rogalla
"Capping Tax-Preferred Retirement Contributions: Preliminary Evidence of the Impact of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform Recommendations" Jack VanDerhei
"Retirement Savings and Tax Expenditure Estimates" Judy Xanthopoulos and Mary M. Schmitt
"Twenty-Five Years After Federal Pension Reform" Jamie Cowen
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07/22/11 Health Care
"Will Tax-Based Health Insurance Reforms Help the Self-Employed Stay in Business?"Tami Gurley-Calvezent
"A 'Second Opinion' on the Economic Health of the American Middle Class" Richard V. Burkhauser, Jeff Larrimore and Kosali Ilayperuma Simon
"The Impacts of the Affordable Care Act: How Reasonable are the Projections?" Jonathan Gruber
"Regulating to Promote Competition in Designing Health Insurance Exchanges" Thomas L. Greaney
"The Effects of Health Shocks on Employment and Health Insurance: The Role of Employer-Provided Health Insurance" Cathy J. Bradley, David Neumark and Meryl Isobel Motika
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07/01/11 Retirement
"The Kennedy Supreme Court Giveth with Footnote 13, But Taketh with Footnote 10: The Department of Labor and Many Lower Courts Miss the Decision's Ultimate Meaning" Albert Feuer
"The Potential Impact of the Great Recession on Future Retirement Incomes" Barbara A. Butrica, W. Richard Johnson and Karen E. Smith
"Life Care Annuities - Trick or Treat for Insurance Companies?" Tian Zhou-Richter and Helmut Gründl
"Who Retires Early?" Henry J. Aaron and J.M. Callan
"The Impact of Deferring Retirement Age on Retirement Income Adequacy" Jack VanDerhei and
Craig Copeland
"The Availability and Utilization of 401(K) Loans" John Leonard Beshears, James J. Choi,
David I. Laibson and Brigitte Madrian
"A Power Struggle of Mythic Proportion: In the World of ERISA, are Retirement Plan Administrators the Real Gods of Olympus?" Nathan R. Ross
"The Federal Common Law of Vicarious Fiduciary Liability Under ERISA" Colleen Medill
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06/24/11 Health Care
"The Impact of the 2007-2009 Recession on Workers’ Health Coverage" Paul Fronstin
"Consumer Response to a National Marketplace for Individual Health Insurance" Stephen L. Parente,Roger Feldman, Jean Marie Abraham and Yi Xu
"Characteristics of the CDHP Population, 2005-2010" Paul Fronstin
"The Efficiency of a Group-Specific Mandated Benefit Revisited: The Effect of Infertility Mandates" Joanna Lahey
"Charitable FSAs: A Proposal to Combine Healthcare and Charitable Giving Tax Provisions"
Adam Chodorow
"Who Pays? Who Benefits? Unfairness in American Health Care" Clark C. Havighurst and Barak D. Richman
"Portability of Pension, Health, and Other Social Benefits: Facts, Concepts, Issues"
Robert Holzmann and Johannes Koettl
"Preventive Health at Work: A Comparative Approach" Julie C. Suk
"Health Disparities, Health Care Reform, Morality, and the Law: 'Keep Your Government Hands Off My Medicare'" Frank McClellan
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06/17/11 Social Security
"Framing Effects and Expected Social Security Claiming Behavior" Jeffrey R. Brown, Arie Kapteyn and Olivia S. Mitchell
"Optimal Portfolio Choice with Wage-Indexed Social Security" Jialun Li and Kent Smetters
"Who Never Receives Social Security Benefits?" Kevin Whitman, Gayle Reznik and Dave Shoffner
"Social Security Benefits Formula 101" Francine J. Lipman and James E. Williamson
"Longitudinal Patterns of Participation in the Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income Programs for People with Disabilities" Kalman Rupp and
Gerald F. Riley
"Women and the Social Security Earnings Test" Ted Figinski
"The Missing Ingredient in the Budget Debate: Phasing Out Social Security and Medicare for High Income Retirees" Samuel C. Thompson, Jr.
"Partisan Politics and Bureaucratic Encroachment: The Principles and Policies of Pension Reserve Fund Design and Governance" Gordon L. Clark and Ashby H. B. Monk
"Immigrant Diversity and Social Security: Recent Patterns and Future Prospects" Melissa Favreault and Austin Nichols
"The Labor Market Side of Disability-Benefits Policy and Law" Jon C. Dubin
"Social Security and Retirement Around the World: Historical Trends in Mortality and Health, Employment, and Disability Insurance Participation and Reforms" Kevin Milligan and David A. Wise
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06/10/11 Retirement
"Supreme Court CIGNA Ruling Allows Workers to Reverse Harmful Pension Changes" Richard L. Kaplan
"Age Differences in Job Displacement, Job Search, and Reemployment" Richard Warren Johnson and Corina Mommaerts
"Senior Activity Rate, Retirement Incentives, and Labor Relations" Helene Blake and Marc Sangnier
"Retaining Through Training: Even for Older Workers" Matteo Picchio and Jan C. van Ours
"IRA Asset Allocation" Craig Copeland
"Defined Contribution Pension Participation and Contributions by Earnings Levels Using Administrative Data" Irena Dushi, Howard Iams and Christopher R. Tamborini
"Calculating Damages in ERISA Litigation" Allen Ferrell and Atanu Saha
"Financial Literacy and Planning: Implications for Retirement Wellbeing" Annamaria Lusardi and Olivia S. Mitchell
"Retirement Income Adequacy With Immediate and Longevity Annuities" Youngkyun Park
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06/3/11 Executive Compensation
"Drafting Restrictive Covenants in Employment Contracts" Ralph Anzivino
"Gender and Partner Compensation at America's Largest Firms" Marina Angel, Andrew J. Buck and Joseph Lopez
"Executive Pay and Performance: Did Bankers’ Bonuses Cause the Crisis?" Paul Gregg, Sarah Louise Jewell and Ian Tonks
"When Should Shareholders Say 'Yes' on Pay?" Ira T. Kay and Aubrey E. Bout,
"The Psychological Costs of Pay-for-Performance: Implications for the Strategic Compensation of Employees" Ian Larkin, Lamar Pierce and Francesca Gino
"Compensation in the Financial Sector: Are all Bankers Superstars?" Claire Celerier
"What Does the Market Say About Say on Pay? A Look at the Canadian Bank Experience" Kim Trottier
"The Diminishing Returns of Incentive Pay in Executive Compensation Contracts" Andrew Lund and Gregg D. Polsky
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05/27/11 Pensions
"Employee Stock Ownership Plans: Employee Compensation and Firm Value" E. Han Kim and
Paige Parker Ouimet
"Pensions in the 2000s: The Lost Decade?" Edward N. Wolff
"How Should Pension Funds Pay Their Own People?" Keith Ambachtsheer
"Bankers' Compensation and Prudential Supervision" Guido A. Ferrarini
"Drowning or Weathering the Storm? Changes in Family Finances from 2007 to 2009' Jesse Bricker, Brian Bucks, Arthur B. Kennickell, Traci Mach and Kevin B. Moore
"Assessment of Retirement Plan Coverage by Firm Size Using W-2 Tax Records" Irena Dushi,
Howard Iams and Jules Lichtenstein
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05/20/11 Social Benefits
"Benefit Payment Costs of Unemployment Insurance Modernization: Estimates Based on Kentucky Administrative Data" Christopher J. O'Leary
"Unemployment Insurance and Low-Educated Single Working Mothers Before and After Welfare Reform' H. Luke Shaefer and Liyun Wu
"Flexible Retirement' Daniel J. van Vuuren
"The Labor Supply Effects of Disability Insurance: Evidence from Automatic Conversion Using Administrative Data" Nicole Maestas and Jae Song
"Does Disability Insurance Receipt Discourage Work? Using Examiner Assignment to Estimate Causal Effects of SSDI Receipt" Nicole Maestas, Kathleen J. Mullen and Alexander Strand
"Social Security Benefits Formula 101" Francine J. Lipman and James E. Williamson
"Military Veterans and Social Security: 2010 Update" Anya Olsen and Samantha O'Leary
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05/13/11 Health Care
"Innovations in Employment-Based Health Benefits" Tracey Young
"The PPACA Versus Defined Contribution Approaches to Health Care Financing: A Clash of Visions About the Aged" Marshall Kapp
"The Demand for Health Insurance Among Uninsured Americans: Results of a Survey Experiment and Implications for Policy" Alan B. Krueger and Ilyana Kuziemko
"PPACA in Theory and Practice: The Perils of Parallelism" David A. Hyman
"Can You Really Keep Your Health Plan? The Limits of Grandfathering under the Affordable Care Act" Elizabeth Weeks Leonard
"Minimum Wages, Employer-Provided Health Insurance, and the Non-Discrimination Law" Mindy Marks
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05/06/11 ERISA and TAX
"Retiree Tax Planning for Designated Roth Accounts" Vorris J. Blankenship
"Retirement Income Adequacy: Alternative Thresholds and the Importance of Future Eligibility in Defined Contribution Retirement Plans" Jack VanDerhei
"Public Pension Risk Management and Fiduciary Liability" Susan Mangiero
"Protecting the ERISA Whistleblower: The Reach of Section 510 of ERISA" Adam B. Gartner
"Rethinking 401(K)s" Jeff Schwartz
"Private Pensions and Policy Responses to the Financial and Economic Crisis" Fiona Stewart and Pablo Antolin
"Should I Stay or Should I Go? Break Even Funding Ratios for DB Pension Plan Participants"
Roderick Molenaar, Kim Peijnenburg and Eduard Ponds
"Planning Now for the New Tax on Retiree Net Investment Income" Vorris J. Blankenship
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04/29/11 Retirement Plans
"Capping Individual Tax Expenditure Benefits" Martin S. Feldstein, Daniel R. Feenberg and
Maya MacGuineas
"The Impact of Modifying the Exclusion of Employee Contributions for Retirement Savings Plans from Taxable Income: Results from the 2011 Retirement Confidence Survey" Jack VanDerhei
"Constitutional Contracts Clause Challenges in Public Pension Litigation" Paul M. Secunda
"Retreat from the High Water Mark: Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims Involving Excessive Fees after Tibble v. Edison International" Stephen Rosenberg
"Retirement Plans, IRAs, and Annuities: Avoiding the Early Distribution Penalty" Vorris J. Blankenship
"From Corporatism to Public Utilities: Workplace Pensions in the 21st Century" Gordon L. Clark
"Does Deferred Compensation Increase Worker Effort?" Scott J. Adams and John S. Heywood
"Labour Mobility, Pension Portability and the Lack of Lock-In Effects" Erik Hernæs, John Piggott, Ola Lotherington Vestad and Tao Zhang
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04/22/11 Health Care
"Childlessness and the Health Status of Older Americans" Robert D. Plotnick
"Do Health Reform and Malpractice Reform Fit Together?" William Matthew Sage and David A. Hyman
"Employer and Worker Contributions to Account-Based Health Plans, 2006-2010" Paul Fronstin
"Free Rider – A Justification for Mandatory Medical Insurance Under Health Care Reform?"
Jeffrey H. Kahn and Douglas A. Kahn
"Easy Money?: Health and 401(K) Loans" Christian E. Weller and Jeffrey B. Wenger
"Health Care and Insurance Schemes and Health Outcomes: A Global Comparative Analysis"
Jessie Smith Nibley
"Does Health Care Cost Shifting Exist? A Review of the Evidence" Austin Frakt
"Taxation of Domestic Partner Benefits: The Hidden Costs" Patricia A. Cain
"On Subsidies and Mandates: A Regulatory Critique of ACA" Amy Monahan
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04/15/11 EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
"Does Tax Policy Affect Executive Compensation? Evidence from Postwar Tax Reforms" Carola Frydman and Raven Molloy
"CEO Contract Design: How Do Strong Principals Do It?" Henrik Cronqvist and Rüdiger Fahlenbrach
"The Option to Quit: The Effect of Employee Stock Options on Turnover" Serdar Aldatmaz, Paige Parker Ouimet and Edward Dickersin Van Wesep
"The Economics of Executive Compensation in Family Firms" Zhi Li, Harley E. Ryan and Lingling Wang
"Executive Compensation Consultants" Ruth Bender
"How Do Directors with Expertise in Related Industries Affect CEO Incentive Compensation?"
Bunyamin Onal
"One Dollar CEO Salaries: An Empirical Examination of the Determinants and Consequences"
Sophia J. W. Hamm, Michael J. Jung and Clare Wang
"Share Repurchases, Equity Issuances, and Optimal Design of Executive Pay" Jesse M. Fried
"Law and Executive Compensation: A Cross-Country Study" Stephen H. Bryan, Robert C. Nash and Ajay Patel
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04/08/11 SOCIAL INSURANCE
"A Profile of Social Security Child Beneficiaries and their Families: Sociodemographic and Economic Characteristics" Christopher R. Tamborini, Emily Cupito and Dave Shoffner
"Strengthening Unemployment Insurance for the 21st Century: A Roundtable Report" Stephen Woodbury and Margaret Simms
"The Effect of Disability Pension Incentives on Early Retirement Decisions" Barbara Hanel
"Part-Time Unemployment and Optimal Unemployment Insurance" Susanne Ek and Bertil Holmlund
"Do Unemployment Benefits Promote or Hinder Job Reallocation?" Tito Boeri and Mario Macis
"Does the Retirement Consumption Puzzle Differ Across the Distribution?" Jonathan D. Fisher and Joseph T. Marchand
"Taking It on the Chenery: Should the Principles of Chenery I Apply in Social Security Disability Cases?" Bryan C. Bond
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04/01/11 RETIREMENT ISSUES
"Getting it Right: Empirical Evidence and Policy Implications from Research on Public-Sector Unionism and Collective Bargaining" David Lewin, Thomas A. Kochan, Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld, Teresa Ghilarducci, Harry C. Katz, Jeffrey Keefe, Daniel J. B. Mitchell,
Craig A. Olson, Saul A. Rubinstein, and Christian E. Weller,
"The 2011 Retirement Confidence Survey: Confidence Drops to Record Lows, Reflecting 'The New Normal'" Ruth Helman, Craig Copeland and Jack VanderHei
"The Changing Political Economy of Pension Fund Accounting Regulation: A Comparative Study of Four Anglo-American Countries" Paul J.M. Klumpes
"Pensions, Household Saving, and Welfare: A Dynamic Analysis" David M. Blau
"When a Nudge Isn’t Enough: Defaults and Saving Among Low-Income Tax Filers" Erin Todd Bronchetti, Thomas S. Dee, David Huffman and Ellen Magenheim
"The Economics of State and Local Public Pensions" Jeffrey R. Brown, Robert L. Clark and Joshua D. Rauh
"What is the Impact of Financial Advisors on Retirement Portfolio Choices and Outcomes?" John Chalmers and Jonathan Reuter
"Focus On . . . State Laws Rush in Where ERISA Fears to Tread" David A. Pratt
"The Valuation and Strategic Use of the Recharacterization Option for Traditional to Roth IRA Conversions" David L. Stowe, Andy Fodor and John D. Stowe
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03/25/11 HEALTH CARE
"Health Care Spending Growth and the Future of U.S. Tax Rates" Katherine Baicker and Jonathan S. Skinner
"Health Shocks, Insurance Status and Net Worth: Intra- and Inter-Generational Effects"
Dalton Conley and Jason Alan Thompson
"Health and Retirement Effects in a Collective Consumption Model of Elderly Households"
Arthur Lewbel and Shannon Seitz
"Occupational Status and Health Transitions" Brant Morefield, David C. Ribar and Christopher J. Ruhm
"Employer-Provided Health Insurance and Labor Supply of Married Women" Merve Cebi
"The Effect of Health Reform on Public and Private Insurance in the Long Run" Steven D. Pizer, Austin Frakt and Lisa Iezzoni
"The Impact of Early Occupational Choice on Health Behaviors" Inas Rashad Kelly, Dhaval Dave, Jody L. Sindelar and William Gallo
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03/18/11 SAVING AND DEBT
"Winning the Battle But Losing the War: The Psychology of Debt Management" Moty Amar,
Dan Ariely, Shahar Ayal, Cynthia Cryder and Scott Rick
"The Effect of Late-Life Debt Use on Retirement Decisions" Allison Mann
"Wealth Effects Revisited 1978-2009" Karl E. Case, John M. Quigley and Robert J. Shiller
"Economic Status of the Elderly in the United States" Virginia P. Reno and Benjamin Veghte
"Credit Card Ills: Reducing Racial Disparities in Debt" Andrea Freeman
"Has Consumption Inequality Mirrored Income Inequality?" Mark Aguiar and Mark Bils
"The Financial Crisis at the Kitchen Table: Trends in Household Debt and Credit" Meta Brown, Andrew F. Haughwout, Donghoon Lee and H. Wilbert van der Klaauw
"The Finances of American Households in the Past Three Recessions: Evidence from the Survey of Consumer Finances" Kevin B. Moore and Michael Palumbo
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03/11/11 RETIREMENT INCOME
"Is Welching on Public Pension Promises an Option for Illinois? An Analysis of Article XIII, Section 5 of the Illinois Constitution" Eric Michael Madiar
"Changes in Firm Pension Policy: Trends Away from Traditional Defined Benefit Plans" Kandice A. Kapinos
"The Forgotten Employee Benefit Crisis: Multiemployer Plans on the Brink" Paul M. Secunda
"Labor-Force Participation Rates of the Population Age 55 and Older: What Did the Recession Do to the Trends?" Craig Copeland
"Artificially Sweetening the COLA" Jason J. Fichtner
"Social Security and Retirement Around the World: Historical Trends in Mortality and Health, Employment, and Disability Insurance Participation and Reforms - Introduction and Summary" Kevin Milligan and David A. Wise
"Social Security Across Generations: Benefit Cuts Will Fall on Today’s Children and Grandchildren" Virginia P. Reno and Elisa Walker
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03/04/11 EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
"Section 409A and Releases of Claims" Regina Olshan, Andrew L. Oringer and Erica Schohn
"The Economic Consequences of Accelerated Vesting of Employee Stock Options" Jennifer Li,
Fayez A. Elayan, Thomas Otto Meyer and Parunchana Pacharn
"Frictions in the CEO Labor Market: The Role of Talent Agents in CEO Compensation" Shivaram Rajgopal, Daniel Taylor and Mohan Venkatachalam
"A New Legal Theory to Test Executive Pay: Contractual Unconscionability" Lawrence A. Cunningham
"Why Not a CEO Term Limit?" Charles K. Whitehead
"The Link Between the Acquisitions Market and the Market for CEOs" John C. Coates and Reinier H. Kraakman
"Recent Improvements in Corporate Governance through Executive Compensation Reform" Sang-Il Moon
"Regulating Compensation" Christine Hurt
"Do U.S. Insurance Firms Offer the 'Wrong' Incentives to Their Executives?" Andreas Milidonis and Konstantinos Stathopoulos
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02/27/11 HEALTH CARE
"Health Savings Accounts and Health Reimbursement Arrangements: Assets, Account Balances, and Rollovers, 2006-2010" Paul Fronstin
"Employer and Employee Reactions to Health Reform: Findings From the 2010 EBRI/MGA Consumer Engagement in Health Care Survey and the 2010 SHRM Organizations’ Response to Health Care Reform Poll" Paul Fronstin
"Focus On . . . Waste in the Health Care System" David A. Pratt
"Health Insurance, Risk, and Responsibility after the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" Tom Baker
"Who Tries to Find Objective Information on Health Care? Findings From the 2010 Health Confidence Survey" Paul Fronstin
"Protecting the Household Incomes of Older Workers with Significant Health-Related Work Limitations in an Era of Fiscal Responsibility" Jody Schimmel and David C. Stapleton
"Employer-Sponsored Insurance Under Health Reform: Reports of its Demise are Premature"
A. Bowen Garrett and Matthew Buettgens
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02/18/11 Retirement Plan Behavior
"Regulating Investment Advice for 401(k) Plan Participants: Is More Advice the Answer?" Kathryn L. Moore
"Do Risk Disclosures Affect Investment Choice?" Angela Hung, Aileen Heinberg and Joanne Yoong
"How Financial Literacy and Impatience Shape Retirement Wealth and Investment Behaviors"
Justine Hastings and Olivia S. Mitchell
"The Role of Financial Literacy in Determining Retirement Plans" Robert L. Clark, Melinda Sandler Morrill and Steven G. Allen
"What Investors Want, What They Do, and How Their Portfolios Perform" Arvid O. I. Hoffmann and Hersh M. Shefrin
"Why Don’t People Annuitize? The Role of Advice Provided by Retirement Planning Software"
John Turner
"Financial Literacy and 401(K) Loans" Stephen P. Utkus and Jean Young
"Pension Plan Distributions: The Importance of Financial Literacy" Robert L. Clark, Melinda Sandler Morrill and Steven G. Allen
"Focus On . . . Retirement Plan Leakage" David A. Pratt
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02/11/11 Defined Benefit Plans
"Self-Reported Benefit Accrual Rates of Defined Benefit Plans: An Analysis of the 2004 and 2007 Survey of Consumer Finances" Youngkyun Park
"Post-Retirement Adjustments in Defined Benefit Pensions" Charles C. Brown
"Future Direction and Challenges in U.S. Multiemployer Benefit Plans" Paul M. Secunda
"Focus On . . . Cash Balance Plans in the 21st Century, Part II" David A. Pratt
"Defined Benefit Pension Sponsors & Market Prices after Pension Accounting Reform" Robin L. Knowles
"Behavioral Economics Perspectives on Public Sector Pension Plans" John Beshears, James J. Choi, David I. Laibson and Brigitte Madrian
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02/04/11 Saving and Investing
"Household Debt and Saving During the 2007 Recession" Rajashri Chakrabarti, Donghoon Lee, H. Wilbert van der Klaauw and Basit Zafar
"A Post-Crisis Assessment of Retirement Income Adequacy for Baby Boomers and Gen Xers"
Jack VanDerhei
"The Prudent Investor Rule and Trust Asset Allocation: An Empirical Analysis" Max Matthew Schanzenbach and Robert H. Sitkoff
"Saving for a Bleaker Tomorrow: iOMe Challenge 2010" Chris Browning, Michael S. Finke, Thomas Charles O'Malley and Shaun Alvin Pfeiffer
"How Important are Intergenerational Transfers for Baby Boomers?" Alicia Munnell, Anthony Webb, Zhenya Karamcheva and Andrew Eschtruth
"Earmarking and Partitioning: Increasing Saving by Low-Income Households" Dilip Soman and Amar Cheema
"Personality, Lifetime Earnings, and Retirement Wealth" Angela Duckworth and David Weir
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01/28/11 Health Care
"Who Might Respond to Financial Incentives That Use Lower Cost Sharing to Change Behavior? Findings from the 2010 Health Confidence Survey" Paul Fronstin
"New Boss Same as the Old Boss: A Look at the GM/UAW VEBA Post-IPO" Stephen F. Diamond
"The Taxing Power, the Affordable Care Act, and the Limits of Constitutional Compromise" Brian D. Galle
"Universal Health Coverage is Not the Same as Universal Health Care: An Evaluation of the Public Health Economics Behind the Obama-Plan – Or the Flawed Logic Behind a Flawed Goal"
Barbara P. Billauer
"The Adoption of Workers' Compensation in the United States 1900-1930" Price V. Fishback and Shawn Everett Kantor
"Analyzing the Impact of the New Health Care Reform Legislation on Older Americans" Richard L. Kaplan
"A Panel Analysis of the Effects of a Consumer Directed Health Insurance Plan" Gurjeet Guram, Melayne Morgan McInnes and Orgul D. Ozturk
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01/21/11 Social Security
"Measuring the Spillover to Disability Insurance Due to the Rise in the Full Retirement Age" Norma B. Coe and Kelly Haverstick
"The Role of Information for Retirement Behavior: Evidence Based on the Stepwise Introduction of the Social Security Statement" Giovanni Mastrobuoni
"Framing Social Security Reform: Behavioral Responses to Changes in the Full Retirement Age"
Luc Behaghel and David M. Blau
"Does Retirement Affect Cognitive Functioning?" Eric Bonsang, Stephane Adam and Sergio Perelman
"The Earnings and Social Security Contributions of Documented and Undocumented Mexican Immigrants" Gary Burtless and Audrey Singer
"Will Cutting the Payroll Tax Increase Jobs? (Empirical Evidence from the EU VAT)" Richard Thompson Ainsworth
"Overcoming Gridlock: Campbell after a Quarter-Century and Bureaucratically Rational Gap-Filling in Mass Justice Adjudication in the Social Security Administration's Disability Programs" Jon C. Dubin
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01/14/11 Executive Compensation
"Executive Pay Restrictions for TARP Recipients: An Assessment" Kevin J. Murphy
"An International Comparison of Legal Strategies Used by Executive Employees Recovering Bonuses and Stock Options: Where is the Future of Employment Law?" Rohan Bruce Edward Price
"Executive Remuneration in Crisis: A Critical Assessment of Reforms in Europe" Guido A. Ferrarini, Niamh Moloney and Maria Cristina Ungureanu
"Making Sense of Executive Compensation" Simone M. Sepe
"Executive Compensation and Risk Taking: The Impact of Systemic Economic Crisis: Alon Raviv and Elif Sisli Ciamarra
"The Effects of Marital Property Rights, Alimony, Child Support, and Domestic Relations Orders on Top-Hat Plans, Excess Benefit Plans, and Bonus Plans" Albert Feuer
"CEO Compensation" Carola Frydman and Dirk Jenter
"Big or Small: Compensation Consultant Selection, Switch and CEO Pay" Naqiong Tong and Wei Cen
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01/07/11 Retirement
"Risk-Based Model for the Valuation of Pension Insurance" An Chen
"What is the Impact of Foreclosures on Retirement Security?" Anthony Webb, Leora Friedberg and Irena Dushi
"Will 2000-Era Retirees Experience the Worst Retirement Outcomes in U.S. History? A Progress Report after 10 Years" Wade Pfau
"Is the Reduction in Older Workers' Job Tenure a Cause for Concern?" Steven A. Sass and Anthony Webb
"Data Sets on Pensions and Health: Data Collection and Sharing for Policy Design" Jinkook Lee
"Employee Tenure Trend Lines, 1983-2010" Craig Copeland
"Encouraging Savings Under the Earned Income Tax Credit: A Nudge in the Right Direction"
Vada Waters Lindsey
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12/16/10 Social Security
"The Joint Labor Supply Decision of Married Couples and the Social Security Pension System" Shinichi Nishiyama
"The Effects of the Financial Crisis on the Well-Being of Older Americans: Evidence from the Cognitive Economics Study" Matthew D. Shapiro
"The Effect of the Risk of Out-of-Pocket Spending for Health Care on Economic Preparation for Retirement" Michael D. Hurd and Susann Rohwedder
"The Social Security Early Retirement Benefit as Safety Net" John Bound and Timothy Waidmann
"Financial Capability in the United States: Consumer Decision-Making and the Role of Social Security" Annamaria Lusardi
"Asset Cycles and the Retirement Decisions of Older Workers" Jan Ondrich
"The Treatment of Married Women by the Social Security Retirement Program" Andrew G. Biggs, Gayle Reznik and Nada O. Eissa
"Social Security Reform: Should the Retirement Age Be Increased?" Ben Templin
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12/10/10 HEALTH CARE
"Constitutional Kreplach" Edward D. Kleinbard
"The Individual Mandate and the Taxing Power" Erik M. Jensen
"Health Insurance Reforms: Once in a Lifetime Change or Same as it Ever Was?" Lucinda Jesson
"Saving the Savings Clause: Advocating a Broader Reading of the Miller Test to Enable States to Protect ERISA Health Plan Members by Regulating Insurance" Beverly Cohen
"Variation in Public Opinion About Health Reform, by Plan Type: Findings from the 2010 EBRI/MGA Consumer Engagement in Health Care Survey" Paul Fronstin
"The 'Big Three' VEBAs and Other Stand-Alone Welfare Benefit Trusts: What Is and Is Not Novel about Them" Andrew Wayne Stumpff
"Creating Health Policy Through the Tax Code" Lucinda Jesson
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12/03/10 PENSION ISSUES
"Do Markets Like Frozen Defined Benefit Pensions? An Event Study" Moshe Arye Milevsky and
Keke Song
"The Impact of a DROP Program on the Age of Retirement and Employer Pension Costs" Samson Alva, Norma B. Coe and Anthony Webb
"State Wage-Payment Laws, the Pension Protection Act of 2006 and 401(K) Saving Behavior"
Gary V. Engelhardt
"Retirement Plan Participation: Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) Data, 2009" Craig Copeland
"401(k) Plan Asset Allocation, Account Balances, and Loan Activity in 2009" Jack VanDerhei, Sarah Holden and Luis Alonso
"A Look at Private-Sector Retirement Plan Income after ERISA" Peter J. Brady
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11/26/10 SOCIAL SECURITY
"Which Personnel Measures are Effective in Increasing Productivity of Old Workers?"
Christian Goebel and Thomas Zwick
"Self-Employment Around Retirement Age" Stefan Hochguertel
"The Growth in Social Security Benefits Among the Retirement Age Population from Increases in the Cap on Covered Earnings"
Alan L. Gustman, Thomas L. Steinmeier and Nahid Tabatabai
"Social Security Spouse and Survivor Benefits 101: Practical Primer Part II (Or Another Reason to Put a Ring on It)" Francine J. Lipman and James E. Williamson
"The Role of Behavioral Economics and Behavioral Decision Making in Americans' Retirement Savings Decisions" Melissa Knoll
"Retiring in Debt? An Update on the 2007 Near-Retiree Cohort" Christopher Anguelov and Christopher R. Tamborini
"The Decision to Exclude Agricultural and Domestic Workers from the 1935 Social Security Act" Larry DeWitt
"Framing Social Security Reform: Behavioral Responses to Changes in the Full Retirement Age" Luc Behaghel and David M. Blau
"Price Deflators, the Trust Fund Forecast, and Social Security Solvency" Barry Bosworth
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11/19/10 EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
"How to Fix Bankers’ Pay" Lucian A. Bebchuk
"A Historical Look at Compensation and Disclosure: Cool and Refreshing!" David F. Larcker and Brian Tayan
"When Policies Collide: A Decision Making Framework for Financial System Overhaul in the 21st Century" Tim Wafa
"Reputation Penalties for Poor Monitoring of Executive Pay: Evidence from Option Backdating" Yonca Ertimur, Fabrizio Ferri and David A. Maber
"Economics, Politics, and the International Principles for Sound Compensation Practices: An Analysis of Executive Pay at European Banks" Guido A. Ferrarini and Maria-Cristina Ungureanu
"Regulating Excessive Executive Compensation - Why Bother?" Jerry W. Markham
"Corporate Governance, Compensation Consultants, and CEO Pay Levels" Chris Armstrong,
Christopher D. Ittner and David F. Larcker
"Executive Compensation, Earnings Management and Shareholder Litigation" Yan Wu and Robert A. Jones
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11/12/10 LONGEVITY
"An International Perspective on Safe Withdrawal Rates from Retirement Savings: The Demise of the 4 Percent Rule?" Wade Pfau
"The Standard Deviation of Life-Length, Retirement Incentives, and Optimal Pension Design"
Thomas Aronsson and Soren Blomquist
"Retirement Savings: Confronting the Challenge of Longevity"
Pamela J. Perun
"The Case for Security Plus Annuities" Pamela J. Perun
"Completing the Pensions Task: Infrastructure for Nationally Coordinated Private Schemes"
John Duns and Roger Gay
"Happy People Live Longer: Subjective Well-Being Contributes to Health and Longevity" Ed Diener and Micaela Y. Chan
"The Tragedy of Annuitization" Ben J. Heijdra, Jochen O. Mierau and Laurie S. M. Reijnders
"Maximizing the Utility of Consumption with Reversible Annuities" Ting Wang and V.R. Young
"Policy Effects in Hyperbolic vs. Exponential Models of Consumption and Retirement" Alan L. Gustman and Thomas L. Steinmeier
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11/05/10 HEALTH CARE
"Health Insurance as a Productive Factor" Roberto B. Pinheiro and Allan Dizioli
"The Impact of the COBRA Premium Subsidy on Coverage" Paul Fronstin
"Financing Long-Term Care After Health Care Reform" Richard L. Kaplan
"Setting National Coverage Standards for Health Plans Under Healthcare Reform" Jessica Mantel
"The Funding Status of Retiree Health Plans in the Public Sector" Robert L. Clark and Melinda Sandler Morrill
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10/29/10 SAVING AND INVESTING
"Should Public Retirement Plans be Fully Funded?" Henning Bohn
"Making Savers Winners: An Overview of Prize-Linked Savings Products" Melissa S. Kearney,
Peter Tufano, Jonathan Guryan and Erik Hurst
"Public Pension Funding in Practice" Alicia H. Munnell, Jean-Pierre Aubry and Laura Quinby
"The Yield Disparity in 401(K) Plans: Does Higher Annual Pay Mean Higher Rates of Return on Retirement Accounts? Matthew R. Morey
"Retirement Savings Shortfalls for Today’s Workers" Jack VanDerhei
"Employment-Based Retirement Plan Participation: Geographic Differences and Trends, 2009"
Craig Copeland
"Balancing Longevity Risk and Market Risk In Target Date Funds" Brian Jacobsen, Christian Chan and Olivia Barbee
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10/22/10 EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
"Suitable for Framing: Business Deductions in a Net Income Tax System" David I. Walker
"Compensation in the Financial Sector: Are All Bankers Superstars?" Claire Celerier
"Incentives, Financial Policy and Downside Risk: Examining the U.S. Financial Sector from 2006 to 2010" Sjoerd van Bekkum
"The Law and Economics of Executive Compensation: Theory and Evidence" David I. Walker
"CEO Compensation and Board Structure Revisited" Katherine Guthrie, Jan Sokolowsky and Kam-Ming Wan
"The Role of Tax Regulation and Compensation Contracts in the Decision to Voluntarily Expense Employee Stock Options" Walter G. Blacconiere, Marilyn F. Johnson and Melissa Fay Lewis
"CEO Remuneration and Bank Default Risk: Evidence from the U.S. and Europe" Francesco Vallascas and Jens Hagendorff
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10/15/10 HEALTHCARE
"Sources of Health Insurance and Characteristics of the Uninsured: Analysis of the March 2010 Current Population Survey" Paul Fronstin
"The Asset Cost of Poor Health" James M. Poterba, Steven F. Venti and David A. Wise
"2010 Health Confidence Survey: Health Reform Does Not Increase Confidence in the Health Care System" Paul Fronstin
"Effects of the Financial Crisis and Great Recession on American Households" Michael D. Hurd and Susann Rohwedder
"Declines in Employer Sponsored Coverage between 2000 and 2008: Offers, Take-Up, Premium Contributions, and Dependent Options" Jessica Primoff Vistnes, Alice M. Zawacki, Kosali Ilayperuma Simon and Amy Taylor
"Is Employer-Based Health Insurance a Barrier to Entrepreneurship?" Robert W. Fairlie, Kanika Kapur and Susan M. Gates
"The Oregon Health Plan a ‘Bold Experiment’ that Failed" Eric Fruits
"PRIDE at Work: Movements Internal and External to Organizations, Field Dynamics, and the Adoption of Same-Sex Partner Health Benefits by Corporations" You-Ta Chuang and Robin L. Church
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10/08/10 RETIREMENT
"IRA Balances and Contributions: An Overview of the EBRI IRA Database™ Craig Copeland
"The Reasonableness of 401(K) Plan Fees" Melanie L. Fein
"Low Levels of Retirement Resources in the Near-Elderly Time Period and Future Participation in Means-Tested Programs" Alexander Strand
"Financial Knowledge and Financial Literacy at the Household Level"
Alan L. Gustman, Thomas L. Steinmeier and Nahid Tabatabai
"Retirement Income Adequacy for Today’s Workers: How Certain, How Much Will it Cost, and How Does Eligibility for Participation in a Defined Contribution Plan Help?" Jack VanDerhei
"Fees, Framing, and Financial Literacy in the Choice of Pension Manager" Justine S. Hastings, Olivia S. Mitchell and Eric T. Chyn
"Data Sets on Pensions and Health: Data Collection and Sharing for Policy Design" Jinkook Lee
"Borrowing from Yourself: The Determinants of 401(K) Loan Patterns" Timothy Jun Lu and
Olivia S. Mitchell
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10/01/10 SOCIAL SECURITY
"Workers' Compensation: Benefits, Coverage, and Costs, 2008" Ishita Sengupta, Virginia P. Reno, National Academy of Social Insurance and John F. Burton
"Adjusting Social Security for Increasing Life Expectancy: Effects on Progressivity" Courtney S. Monk, John A. Turner and Natalia Zhivan
"Individuals’ Uncertainty about Future Social Security Benefits and Portfolio Choice"
Adeline Delavande and Susann Rohwedder
"Turning Wealth into Lifetime Income: The Challenge Ahead" Olivia S. Mitchell and John Piggott
"The Empirical Relationship Between Life Expectancy and the Retirement Age for OECD Countries" Lars Lønstrup and Casper Worm Hansen
"Longevity Risk Management in Singapore’s National Pension System" Joelle Fong, Olivia S. Mitchell and Benedict S. Koh"
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09/24/10 PENSIONS
"Are Older Workers Worthy of Their Pay? An Empirical Investigation of Age-Productivity and Age-Wage Nexuses" Ana Rute Cardoso, Paulo Guimaraes and José Varejão
"The Gender Gap in Private Pensions" Elena Bardasi and Stephen P. Jenkins
"An Experimental Survey of Investment Decisions for Retirement Savings" Hazel Bateman, Susan Thorp, Jordan J. Louviere, Towhidul Islam and Stephen E. Satchell
"Who Will Pay? Inter-Generational Transfers and Public Sector Pensions" Frank Eich
"Pension Plan Risk-Taking: Does It Matter If the Sponsor is Publicly-Traded?" Evan Gatev
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09/17/10 HEALTHCARE
"U.S. Health-Care Reform: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" Scott E. Harrington
"What Do We Really Know About Consumer-Driven Health Plans?" Paul Fronstin
"Health-Care Reform and ESI: Reconsidering the Relationship between Employment and Health Insurance" Patricia Flynn
"Coverage of Dependent Children to Age 26 Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" Paul Fronstin
"Health Care Reform – A Historic Moment in US Social Policy" Lawrence O. Gostin and
Elenora E. Connors
"Medicare Part D and its Effect on the Use of Prescription Drugs, Use of Other Health Care Services and Health of the Elderly" Robert Kaestner and Nasreen Khan
"The National Individual Health Insurance Mandate: Ethics and the Constitution" Lawrence O. Gostin
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09/10/10 EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
"Comparing CEO Employment Contract Provisions: Differences between Australia and the U.S."
Jennifer G. Hill, Ronald W. Masulis and Randall S. Thomas
"Determinants of Executive Compensation in Privately Held Firms" Jesper Banghøj, Gorm Gabrielsen, Christian Petersen and Thomas Plenborg
"Did Bank Executive Compensation Lead to Excessive Risk Taking and the Current Financial Crisis?" Lin Guo, Abu Jalal and Shahriar Khaksari
"Executive Compensation: The Law and Incentives" Stas Getmanenko
"Executive Compensation: Facts" Gian Luca Clementi and Thomas F. Cooley
"Clean Hands' and the CEO: Equity as an Antidote for Excessive Compensation" T. Leigh Anenson and Donald O. Mayer
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09/03/10 SAVING
"401K Follies: A Proposal to Reinvigorate the United States Annuity Market" Paul M. Secunda
"DC Pension Fund Best-practice Design and Governance" Gordon L. Clark and Roger Urwin
"The Origins of Savings Behavior" Henrik Cronqvist and Stephan Siegel
"EBRI's Spring Policy Forum: Retirement Income Adequacy -- How Big is the Gap and How Might the Market Respond?" John A. MacDonald
"Paying the High Price of Active Management: A New Look at Mutual Fund Fees" Ross M. Miller
"Repeal Roth Retirement Plans to Increase National Savings" Calvin H. Johnson
"Retirement Savings of Private and Public Sector Employees: A Comparative Study" Swarn Chatterjee
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08/27/10 SOCIAL SECURITY
"Recessions, Reeling Markets, and Retiree Well-Being"Courtney Coile and Phillip B. Levine
"Unemployment Insurance with Hidden Savings" Matthew F. Mitchell and Yuzhe Zhang
"How Well are Social Security Recipients Protected from Inflation?" Gopi Shah Goda, John B. Shoven and Sita N. Slavov
"Administering Social Security: Challenges Yesterday and Today" Carolyn Puckett
"The Future Financial Status of the Social Security Program" Stephen Goss
"The Development of Social Security in America" Larry DeWitt
"U.S. Social Security at 75 Years: An International Perspective" Dalmer Hoskins
"Widows and Social Security" David A. Weaver
"Earnings Sharing in the U.S. Social Security System: A Microsimulation Analysis of Future Female Retirees" Howard Iams, Gayle Reznik and Christopher R. Tamborini
"Through the Doughnut Hole: Reimagining the Social Security Contribution and Benefit Base Limit" Patricia Dilley
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08/20/10 EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
"Gender-Compensation Differences Among High-Level Executives in the United States" Fernando Muñoz–Bullón
"What do CEOs Realize from Option Pay?" Mark C. Anderson and Volkan Muslu
"Executive Compensation and Risk Taking" Patrick Bolton, Hamid Mehran and Joel D. Shapiro
"Executive Compensation and Corporate Governance in Financial Firms: The Case for Convertible Equity-Based Pay" Jeffrey N. Gordon
"Moving Beyond the Dodd-Frank Act: Reducing Systemic Risk by Cooling Wall Street's Bonus Culture" Bernard S. Sharfman
"Wolves in the Hen-House? The Consequences of Formal CEO Involvement in the Executive Pay-Setting Process" Glenn Boyle and Helen Roberts
"Cash-Based Executive Compensation and Net Earnings – Ethical Analysis in Light of the Financial Crisis of 2008" Michael A. Santoro and Ronald J. Strauss
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08/13/10 RETIREMENT
"Comparative Costs and Risks for Sponsors of Traditional Defined Benefit, Defined Contribution, and Hybrid Plans" Gaobo Pang and Mark J. Warshawsky
"Building Value and Reputation with Stakeholder Management: The Case of Washington State Investment Board" Theresa J. Whitmarsh
"The EBRI Retirement Readiness Rating:Retirement Income Preparation and Future Prospects" Jack VanDerhei and Craig Copeland
"Target-Date Fund Use Over Time" Craig Copeland
"Policy Considerations for Hedging Risks in Mandatory Defined Contribution Pensions Through Better Default Options" Gregorio Impavido
"Post-Firestone Skirmishes: Discretionary Clauses and Judicial Review of ERISA Plan Administrator Decisions" Maria O'Brien Hylton
"Getting to the Top of Mind: How Reminders Increase Saving" Dean S. Karlan, Abdul Latif Jameel, Margaret McConnell, Sendhil Mullainathan and Jonathan Zinman
"Health Cost Risk and Optimal Retirement Provision: A Simple Rule for Annuity Demand" Kim Peijnenburg, Theo Nijman and Bas J. M. Werker
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08/06/10 HEALTH CARE
"The Next Stage of Health Care Reform: Controlling Costs by Paying Health Plans Based on Health Outcomes" Dale B. Thompson
"The Early Retiree Reinsurance Program: $5 Billion Will Last About Two Years" Paul Fronstin
"Restoring Health to Health Reform" Lawrence O. Gostin and Peter D. Jacobson
"Will Employers Undermine Health Care Reform by Dumping Sick Employees?" Amy Monahan and Daniel Schwarcz
"How Do Employers React to a Pay-or-Play Mandate? Early Evidence from San Francisco" Carrie Colla, William Dow and Arindrajit Dube
"Medicare Part D and the Financial Protection of the Elderly"
Gary V. Engelhardt and Jonathan Gruber
"Initial Thoughts on Essential Health Benefits" Amy Monahan
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07/30/10 ANNUITIES
"Variable Annuities and the Option to Seek Risk: Why Should You Diversify?" Antje Mahayni and Judith C. Schneider
"Revisiting Retirement Withdrawal Plans and Their Historical Rates of Return" Christopher O'Flinn and Felix Schirripa
"Accounting for Non-Annuitization" Svetlana Pashchenko
"Good Strategies for Wealth Distribution in Retirement" Gaobo Pang and Mark J. Warshawsky
"When can Insurers Offer Products that Dominate Delayed Old-Age Pension Benefit Claiming?"
Lisanne Sanders, Anja De Waegenaere and Theo Nijman
"Optimal Time of Annuitization in the Decumulation Phase of a Defined Contribution Pension Scheme" Marina Di Giacinto, Bjarne Hojgaard and Elena Vigna
"Individual Annuity Demand Under Aggregate Mortality Risk" Roman N. Schulze and Thomas Post
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07/23/10 SOCIAL SECURITY
"Social Security Benefits Formula 101: A Practical Primer" Francine J. Lipman and James E. Williamson
"Coverage of the Fully Funded Private Social Security System in Chile, Colombia, and Mexico" Emma Aguila, Orazio Attanasio and Ximena Quintanilla
"Work and Retirement Patterns for the G.I. Generation, Silent Generation, and Early Boomers: Thirty Years of Change" Richard W. Johnson, Barbara A. Butrica and Corina Mommaerts
"Through the Doughnut Hole: Reimagining the Social Security Contribution and Benefit Base Limit" Patricia Dilley
"Social Security Reform Opinions: A Response to Risky Markets" Cherie Maestas and William M. Pollock
"Income and the Utilization of Long-Term Care Services: Evidence from the Social Security Benefit Notch" Gopi Shah Goda, Ezra Golberstein and David C. Grabowski
"How Common is 'Parking' Among Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) Beneficiaries? Evidence from the 1999 Change in the Level of Substantial Gainful Activity (SGA)" Jody Schimmel, David C. Stapleton and Jae Song
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07/16/10 HEALTH CARE
"Employment-Based Health Insurance: Is Health Reform a ‘Game Changer?’" David A. Hyman
"Examination of the Short-term Impact of the COBRA Premium Subsidy and Characteristics of the COBRA Population" Paul Fronstin
"Spousal Health Shocks and the Timing of the Retirement Decision in the Face of Forward-Looking Financial Incentives" Norma Coe and Courtney Van Houtven
"The Health-Related Tax Provisions of PPACA and HCERA: Contingent, Complex, Incremental and Lacking Cost Controls" Edward A. Zelinsky
"Health Savings Accounts and Health Reimbursement Arrangements: Assets, Account Balances, and Rollovers, 2006-2009" Paul Fronstin
"The First Individual Mandate: What the Uniform Militia Act of 1792 Tells Us about Fifth Amendment Challenges to Healthcare Reform" Bradley A. Latino
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06/25/10 PENSION ISSUES
"Divided Loyalties: How the Metlife v. Glenn Standard Discounts ERISA Fiduciaries’ Conflicts of Interest" Beverly Cohen
"Are State Public Pensions Sustainable? Why the Federal Government Should Worry About State Pension Liabilities" Joshua D. Rauh
"Recruitment of Early Retirees: A Vignette Study of Managers’ Decisions" Kasia Karpinska,
Kene Henkens and Joop Schippers
"Income of the Elderly Population Age 65 and Over, 2008" Kenneth J. McDonnell
"The Optimal Investment Policy for the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation" Katarzyna Romaniuk
"Good Disclosure Doesn’t Cure Bad Accounting – or Does it? Evaluating the Case for SFAS 158" Cathy Beaudoin, Nandini Chandar and Edward M. Werner
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06/18/10 HEALTH CARE
"The Impact of the Recession on Employment-Based Health Coverage" Paul Fronstin
"The Substantive Effects of Congressional Earmarks: The Case of Health Spending" Gabriel Sanchez, Michael Rocca and Angelina Lee Gonzalez-Aller
"U.S. Healthcare Reform: International Perspectives" Arthur A. Daemmrich and Elia Pineiro
"Drawing Lines in Shifting Sands: The U.S. Supreme Court's Mixed Messages on ERISA Preemption Imperil Health Care Reform" Mary Ann Chirba-Martin
"Darkness at Noon: Judicial Interpretation has Made Things Worse for Benefit Plan Participants Under ERISA than had the Statute Never Been Enacted" Andrew Stumpff
"Tax Subsidies,Third-Party Payments, and Cross-Subsidization: America's Distorted Health Care Markets" William P. Kratzke
"The Impact of an Individual Health Insurance Mandate on Hospital and Preventive Care: Evidence from Massachusetts" Jonathan T. Kolstad and Amanda Ellen Kowalski
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06/11/10 PENSIONS
"Comparing Retirement Income Systems Through an Index" David Knox
"A Life-Cycle Approach in the Dutch Occupational Pension System?" Dirk Broeders and David R. Rijsbergen
"Incorporating Employee Heterogeneity into Default Rules for Retirement Plan Selection"
Gopi Shah Goda and Colleen Flaherty Manchester
"The Shrinking Tax Preference for Pension Savings: An Analysis of Income Tax Changes, 1985-2007" Gary Burtless and Eric J. Toder
"Employee Share Schemes: Regulation and Policy" Ingrid Landau, Ann O'Connell and Ian Ramsay
"Back to the Future: A Long Term Solution to the Occupational Pensions Crisis" Charles Sutcliffe
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06/04/10 EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
"Insurer Reserve Error and Executive Compensation" David L. Eckles and Martin Halek
"Compensation and Board Structure: Evidence from the Insurance Industry" David Mayers and
Clifford W. Smith
"Malfeasance, Misappropriation, Manipulation — or Not?" Richard A. Booth
"The Best Approach to Executive Compensation" R. J. Masilamani and Shiva Kumar Amaresan
"Public Opinion and Executive Compensation" Camelia M. Kuhnen and Alexandra Niessen
"Deferred Compensation, Risk, and Company Value: Investor Reactions to CEO Incentives" Chenyang (Jason) Wei and David Yermack
"New Performance-Vested Stock Option Schemes" An Chen, Markus Pelger and Klaus Sandmann
"Cost Behavior and Executive Compensation" Marcus L. Caylor and Thomas J. Lopez
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05/28/10 WORK AND BENEFITS
"Social Security and the Joint Trends in Labor Supply and Benefits Receipt Among Older Men" Bo MacInnis
"When They're Sixty-Four: Peer Effects and the Timing of Retirement" Kristine M. Brown and
Ron Laschever
"Employment Status of Workers Ages 55 or Older, 1987-2008" Craig Copeland
"Disability Risk, Disability Insurance and Life Cycle Behavior" Hamish Low and Luigi Pistaferri
"Workers' Compensation: Benefits, Coverage, and Costs, 2007" Ishita Sengupta, Virginia P. Reno, National Academy of Social Insurance and John F. Burton
"The Effect of State Workers' Compensation Program Changes on the Use of Federal Social Security Disability Insurance" Melissa McInerney and Kosali Ilayperuma Simon
"Elderly Poverty and Supplemental Security Income, 2002–2005" Joyce Nicholas and Michael Wiseman
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05/21/10 RETIREMENT
"Evaluating Public and Private Sector Pensions: The Importance of Sectoral Pay Differentials" Frank Eich
"Wages and Ageing: Is There Evidence for the ‘Inverse-U’ Profile?" Michał Myck
"Getting to the Top of Mind: How Reminders Increase Saving" Dean S. Karlan, Margaret McConnell, Sendhil Mullainathan and Jonathan Zinman
"The Payout Phase of Pension Systems: A Comparison of Five Countries" Roberto de Rezende Rocha, Dimitri Vittas and Heinz Rudolph
"Designing the Payout Phase of Pension Systems: Policy Issues, Constraints and Options"
Roberto de Rezende Rocha and Dimitri Vittas
"Retirement Annuity and Employment-Based Pension Income, Among Individuals Age 50 and Over: 2008" Kenneth J. McDonnell
"Total Individual Account Retirement Plan Assets, by Demographics, 2007, With Market Adjustments to March 2010" Craig Copeland
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05/14/10 EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
"Does Say on Pay Matter? Evidence in the U.S." Natasha Burns and Kristina Minnick
"An Unfortunate ‘Tail’: Reconsidering Risk Management Incentives after the Financial Crisis of 2007-2009" Douglas O. Edwards
"Executive Pay, Talent and Firm Size: Why has CEO Pay Grown so Much?" Jaeyoung Sung and Peter L. Swan
"The Untold Story of Underwriting Compensation Regulation" William K. Sjostrom
"‘Say on Pay’ and its Repercussion on CEO Investment Incentives, Compensation, and Firm Profit" Robert F. Göx, Frédéric Imhof and Alexis H. Kunz
"Say on Pay's Bundling Problems" Andrew Lund
"Say on Pay Votes and CEO Compensation: Evidence from the UK" Fabrizio Ferri and David A. Maber
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04/30/10 RETIREMENT
"Family Status Transitions, Latent Health, and the Post-Retirement Evolution of Assets"
James M. Poterba, Steven F. Venti and David A. Wise
"Participation and Contributions in Tax-Deferred Retirement Accounts: Evidence from Social Security Records" Marjorie Honig and Irena Dushi
"Public Pension Plan Reform: The Legal Framework" Amy Monahan
"Choice Architecture" Richard H. Thaler, Cass R. Sunstein and John P. Balz
"Release Us from Confusion Over Erisa Fiduciary Claims" Andrew L. Oringer, Joshua A. Lichtenstein and Adam E. Stella
"Shared Capitalism and Employee Ownership: The Scholarly Agenda" Mary Ann Beyster, Maureen A. Scully, Justin Goldbach and Joseph Blasi
"The Home, Pension Savings, and Risk Aversion: Intentions of the Defined Contribution Pension Plan Participants of a London-Based Investment Bank at the Peak of the Bubble" Gordon L. Clark, Stephen Almond and Kendra Strauss
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04/23/10 HEALTH CARE
"Measuring the Impact of Health Insurance on Levels and Trends in Inequality" Richard V. Burkhauser and Kosali Ilayperuma Simon
"Tracking Health Insurance Coverage by Month: Trends in Employment-Based Coverage Among Workers, and Access to Coverage Among Uninsured Workers" Paul Fronstin
"Conditional Taxation and the Constitutionality of Health Care Reform" Brian D. Galle
"ERISA & Uncertainty" Brendan S. Maher and Peter K. Stris
"How Much is Enough? The Distribution of Lifetime Health Care Costs" Anthony Webb and Natalia Zhivan
"The Use of Health Savings Accounts for Health Care in Retirement" Paul Fronstin
"Tax Expenditures and Employee Benefits: Estimates from the FY 2011 Budget" Kenneth J. McDonnell
"The Effect of Health Insurance on Health Care Utilization: Evidence from The Medical Expenditure Panel Survey 2000-2005" Diether W. Beuermann
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04/16/10 EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
"How to Tie Equity Compensation to Long-Term Results" Lucian A. Bebchuk and Jesse M. Fried
"Executive Compensation: An Overview of Research on Corporate Practices and Proposed Reforms" Michael W. Faulkender, Dalida Kadyrzhanova and Lemma W. Senbet
"CEO Compensation" Carola Frydman and Dirk Jenter
"Promotion Incentives and Corporate Performance: Is There a Bright Side to 'Overpaying' the CEO?" Jayant R. Kale, Ebru Reis and Anand Venkateswaran
"Executive Pay Inefficiencies in the Financial Sector" Haley Barton and Judith A. Laux,
"The Billion Dollar Gaps Revisiting Section 162(M)" Knut Peder Heen
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04/09/10 RETIREMENT PLANS
"Will Automatic Enrollment Reduce Employer Contributions to 401(K) Plans?" Mauricio Soto and Barbara A. Butrica
"An Update on 401(K) Plans: Insights from the 2007 Survey of Consumer Finance" Alicia H. Munnell, Richard W. Kopcke, Francesca Golub-Sass and Dan Muldoon
"Growth of Participant Direction in Defined Contribution Plans"
William E. Even and David A. MacPherson
"The Disappearing Defined Benefit Pension and its Potential Impact on the Retirement Incomes of Boomers" Barbara A. Butrica, Howard Iams, Karen E. Smith and Eric J. Toder
"The Impact of Automatic Enrollment in 401(k) Plans on Future Retirement Accumulations: A Simulation Study Based on Plan Design Modifications of Large Plan Sponsors" Jack VanDerhei
"The Congress within the Congress: How Tax Expenditures Distort our Budget and our Political Processes" Edward D. Kleinbard
"The 2010 Retirement Confidence Survey: Confidence Stabilizing, but Preparations Continue to Erode" Ruth Helman, Craig Copeland and Jack VanDerhei
"The Recent Evolution of Pension Funds in the Netherlands: The Trend to Hybrid DB-DC Plans and Beyond" Eduard H.M. Ponds and Bart van Riel
"Retirement Security and the Stock Market Crash: What are the Possible Outcomes?" Barbara A. Butrica, Karen E. Smith and Eric J. Toder
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04/02/10 SOCIAL SECURITY
"What Replacement Rates Should Households Use?" John Karl Scholz and Ananth Seshadri
"Health Cost Risk and Optimal Retirement Provision: A Simple Rule for Annuity Demand"
Kim Peijnenburg, Theo Nijman and Bas J. M. Werker
"The Impact of Changing Earnings Volatility on Retirement Wealth" Austin Nichols and
Melissa Favreault
"Social Security, Benefit Claiming, and Labor Force Participation: A Quantitative General Equilibrium Approach" Selahattin Imrohoroglu and Sagiri Kitao
"Financial Hardship Before and After Social Security's Early Eligibility Age" W. Richard Johnson and Gordon Mermin
"Rising Tides and Retirement: The Aggregate and Distributional Effects of Differential Wage Growth on Social Security" Melissa Favreault
"How Seniors Change Their Asset Holdings During Retirement" Mauricio Soto, Rudolph Penner and Karen E. Smith
"The Role of Information for Retirement Behavior: Evidence Based on the Stepwise Introduction of the Social Security Statement" Giovanni Mastrobuoni
"Work Ability and the Social Insurance Safety Net in the Years Prior to Retirement" W. Richard Johnson and Melissa Favreault
"Retirement and Social Security: A Time Series Approach" Brendan Cushing-Daniels and C. Eugene Steuerle
"How Much do Households Really Lose by Claiming Social Security at Age 62?" Wei Sun and Anthony Webb
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03/26/10 EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
"The Relation Between Corporate Governance and CEOs’ Equity Compensation" Lawrence D. Brown and Yen-Jung Lee
"Market Reaction on Limiting the Executive Compensation Evidence from the TARP Firms" Won Yong Kim
"Executive Stock-Based Compensation: A Case Study in Valuing Employee Stock Options and Restricted Stock Issues in a Breach of Contract Case" Dwight Steward
"Executive Compensation and Earnings Management Under Moral Hazard" Bo Sun
"Executive Compensation in the Courts: Board Capture, Optimal Contracting and Officer Fiduciary Duties" Randall S. Thomas and Harwell Wells
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03/19/10 HEALTH CARE
"Employers, Workers, and the Future of Employment-Based Health Benefits" Stephen Blakely
"Choice of Health Plan: Findings from the 2009 EBRI/MGA Consumer Engagement in Health Care Survey" Paul Fronstin
"The Tax Exclusion for Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance" Jonathan Gruber
"The Influence of Retiree Health Benefits on Retirement Patterns" James Marton and Stephen Woodbury
"What Drives Health Care Spending? Can we Know Whether Population Aging is a 'Red Herring'?" Henry J. Aaron
"The Implications of Declining Retiree Health Insurance" Courtney S. Monk and Alicia H. Munnell
"Do Health Problems Reduce Consumption at Older Ages?" Barbara A. Butrica, W. Richard Johnson and Gordon Mermin
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03/12/10 RETIREMENT SAVINGS
"Your Nest Egg on Auto Pilot" Lewis Mandell, Pamela J. Perun, Lisa Mensah and Raymond O'Mara III
"Investment Funds and Erisa Controlled Groups – Egregious Aggregation?" Andrew L. Oringer
"A Regulatory Vacuum Leaves Gaping Wounds - Can Common Sense Offer a Better Way to Address the Pain of Erisa Preemption?" Andrew L. Oringer
"Fees and Trading Costs of Equity Mutual Funds in 401(K) Plans and Potential Savings from ETFs and Commingled Trusts" Richard W. Kopcke, Francis Vitagliano and Zhenya Karamcheva
"A Utility-Based Comparison of Pension Funds and Life Insurance Companies under Regulatory Constraints" An Chen, Department of Economics, Dirk Broeders and Birgit Koos
"Tax Reform and Retirement Saving Incentives: Take-Up of Stakeholder Pensions in the UK"
Richard F. Disney, Carl Emmerson and Matthew Wakefield
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02/26/10 HEALTHCARE
"Health Spending, Consumption and Labour Supply Over the Life-Cycle: The Effect of Old-Age Security and Annuity Market Imperfections" Casper Worm Hansen
"Employing E-Health: The Impact of Electronic Health Records on the Workplace" Sharona Hoffman
"The Effects of Offering Health Plan Choice within Employment-Based Purchasing Groups" M. Kate Bundorf
"Let Them Have Choice: Gains from Shifting Away from Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance and Toward an Individual Exchange" Leemore S. Dafny, Katherine Ho and Mauricio J. Varela
"The Effects of Consumer-Directed Health Plans on Health Care Spending" Anthony T. Lo Sasso, Lorens A. Helmchen and Robert Kaestner
"The Massachusetts Health Plan: Much Pain, Little Gain" Aaron Yelowitz and Michael F. Cannon
"Health Insurance Reforms: Unintended Consequences" Mark A. Rothstein
"The Health Insurance Reform Debate" Scott E. Harrington
"Yes, Mr. President: A Free Market Can Fix Health Care" Michael F. Cannon
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02/19/10 SOCIAL SECURITY
"Social Security in a Changing Environment: Findings from the Retirement Research Center at the National Bureau of Economic Research" David A. Wise and Richard Woodbury
"The Effective Target of the Social Security Disability Benefits Reform Act of 1984" Perry Singleton
"The Effect of Uncertain Labor Income and Social Security on Life-Cycle Portfolios" Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell and Ralph Rogalla
"What is an Adequate Standard of Living during Retirement?" Johannes Binswanger and Daniel Schunk
"Implications of the Financial Crisis for Long Run Retirement Security" Olivia S. Mitchell
"Retire Later or Work Harder?"David N.F. Bell and Robert A. Hart
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02/11/10 WORK AND SAVING
"Financial Literacy and Financial Sophistication in the Older Population: Evidence from the 2008 HRS" Olivia S. Mitchell, Vilsa Curto and Annamaria Lusardi
"Older Men: Pushed into Retirement by the Baby Boomers?" Diane Macunovich
"Older Women: Pushed into Retirement by the Baby Boomers?" Diane Macunovich
"Asking for Help: Survey and Experimental Evidence on Financial Advice and Behavior Change" Angela Hung and Joanne Yoong
"Adapt or Withdraw? Evidence on Technological Changes and Early Retirement Using Matched Worker-Firm Data" Torbjorn Haegeland, Dag Ronningen and Kjell G. Salvanes
"To (B) or Not to (B): Is that the Question? Twenty-First Century Schizoid Plans Under Section 403(B) of the Internal Revenue Code" David A. Pratt
"Assessing the Performance of Life-Cycle Portfolio Allocation Strategies for Retirement Saving: A Simulation Study" Benjamin Bridges, Robert Gesumaria and Michael V. Leonesio
"Gender-Based Risk Aversion and Retirement Asset Allocation" Kathleen Arano, Carl Parker and Rory L. Terry
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02/05/10 EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
"How Much Sunlight Does it Take to Disinfect a Boardroom? A Short History of Executive Compensation Regulation in America" Ian L. Dew-Becker
"In Search of Reasonable Executive Compensation" Eugene Kandel
"Executive Compensation, Share Repurchases and Investment Expenditures: Econometric Evidence from U.S. Firms" Alok Bhargava
"Taxes and Executive Compensation: Evidence from the 1990s" Peter Katuščák
"Paying for Long-Term Performance" Lucian A. Bebchuk and Jesse M. Fried
"Effective Communication on Compensation" Simon C. Y. Wong
"The Relative Efficiency of Clawback Provisions in Compensation Contracts" Carolyn B. Levine and Michael J. Smith
"Is There a Case for Regulating Executive Pay in the Financial Services Industry?" John E. Core and Wayne R. Guay
"Executive Compensation and Business Policy Choices at U.S. Commercial Banks" Robert DeYoung, Meng Yan and Emma Y. Peng
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01/29/10 HEALTH CARE
"On the Rise of Health Spending and Longevity" Raquel Fonseca, Pierre-Carl Michaud, Titus J. Galama and Arie Kapteyn
"The Level and Risk of Out-of-Pocket Health Care Spending" Michael D. Hurd and Susann Rohwedder
"Congress, Health Care & Unintended Consequences" Jon L. Gelman
"One Step Closer to Mental Health Parity" Lorraine A. Schmall
"Findings from the 2009 EBRI/MGA Consumer Engagement in Health Care Survey" Paul Fronstin
"Retiree Health Benefit Trends Among the Medicare-Eligible Population" Paul Fronstin
"Implications of Health Reform for Retiree Health Benefits" Paul Fronstin
"Impermissible Ratemaking in Health-Insurance Reform: Why the Reid Bill is Unconstitutional" Richard A. Epstein
"Purchase or Else: The Health Insurance ‘Tax’" Rodney P. Mock and Jeffrey Tolin
"The Health Insurance Reform Debate" Scott E. Harrington
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01/22/10 PENSION ISSUES
"How Do Retirees Value Life Annuities? Evidence from Public Employees" John M. R. Chalmers and Jonathan Reuter
"Integrating Retirement Models" Alan L. Gustman and Thomas L. Steinmeier
"The Displacement Effect of Public Pensions on the Accumulation of Financial Assets" Michael D. Hurd, Pierre-Carl Michaud and Susann Rohwedder
"Honoring Expectations About Taxes: Are Roth IRAs Different?" Charlotte Crane
"The Regulatory Systems for Employee Benefits" Brian A. Benko
"Utility from Accumulation" Louis Kaplow
"Some Macroeconomic Aspects of Global Population Aging" Ronald D. Lee and Andrew W. Mason
"Who is Entitled to Life Insurance Benefits and Top-Hat Benefits from an ERISA Plan Following a Divorce or a Marital Separation?" Albert Feuer
"Repeal Tax Incentives for Esops" Andrew Stumpff and Norman P. Stein
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01/15/10 EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
"The Mark-to-Market Valuation and Executive Pay Package Regulations within the 2009 US (Bailout) Emergency Economic Stabilization Act" Jamal Ibrahim Haidar
"Compensation Consultants and CEO Pay: UK Evidence" Georgios Voulgaris, Konstantinos Stathopoulos and Martin Walker
"Reforming Executive Compensation: Simplicity, Transparency and Committing to the Long-Term" Sanjai Bhagat and Roberta Romano
"Dynamic Incentive Accounts" Alex Edmans, Xavier Gabaix, Tomasz Sadzik and Yuliy Sannikov
"The Wages of Failure: Executive Compensation at Bear Stearns and Lehman 2000-2008" Lucian A. Bebchuk,Alma Cohen, and Holger Spamann
"Who Gets the Carrot and Who Gets the Stick? Evidence of Gender Disparities in Executive Remuneration" Clara Kulich, Grzegorz Trojanowski, Michelle K. Ryan, S. Alexander Haslam and Luc Renneboog
"The Government as Active Shareholder" B. Espen Eckbo
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01/08/10 HEALTH CARE
"Availability, Contributions, Account Balances, and Rollovers in Account-Based Health Plans, 2006-2009" Paul Fronstin
"Health and Income: A Robust Comparison of Canada and the US" Jean-Yves Duclos and Damien Echevin
"Health Care Financing Over the Life Cycle, Universal Medical Vouchers and Welfare" Juergen Jung and Chung Tran
"What Do We Know About Enrollment in ConsAnumer-Driven Health Plans?" Paul Fronstin
"An Employer-Level Proxy Tax on Fringe Benefits" Calvin H. Johnson
"Focus on... The Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008" David A. Pratt
"A Pathway to Fundamental Healthcare Reform?: The Exclusion from Income for Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance" David J. Warner
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