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Thursday, October 31
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6:30 pm
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Group Dinner at Dante
Royal Sonesta Hotel
40 Edwin Land Boulevard
Cambridge, MA
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Friday, November 1
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8:30 am
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Coffee and pastries
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9:00 am
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John Beshears, Harvard University and NBER
James J. Choi, Yale University and NBER
David Laibson, Harvard University and NBER
Brigitte C. Madrian, Harvard University and NBER
Stephen P. Zeldes, Columbia University and NBER
What
Makes Annuitization More Appealing?
Discussant: Kent Smetters, University of
Pennsylvania and NBER
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10:00 am
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Break
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10:15 am
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Lans Bovenberg, Tilburg
University
Roel J. Mehlkopf, Ministery of Social Affairs
Theo E. Nijman, Tilburg University
Bas J.M. Werker, Tilburg University
Variable
Annuities in Pension Schemes with Risk Sharing: Valuation, Investment and
Communication
Discussant: Dirk Broeders, De Nederlandsche Bank
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11:15 am
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Veronika K. Pool, Indiana University
Clemens Sialm, University of Texas, Austin and NBER
Irina Stefanescu, Board of Governors of the Federal
Reserve System
It
Pays to Set the Menu: Mutual Fund Investment Options in 401(k) Plans
Discussant: Michael Zwecher, AERS Advisory
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12:15 pm
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Lunch and panel discussion
Moderator:
James M. Poterba, Massachusetts Institute of
Technology and NBER
Brigitte C. Madrian, Harvard University and NBER
David Richardson, TIAA-CREF Institute
John B. Shoven, Stanford University and NBER
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1:45 pm
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Ralph Koijen, London Business School and NBER
Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh,
New York University and NBER
Motohiro Yogo, Federal
Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Health and Mortality Delta:
Assessing the Welfare Cost of Household Insurance Choice
Discussant: Mark Warshawsky, American Enterprise
Institute
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2:45 pm
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Break
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3:00 pm
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Henriette M. Prast,
University of Tilburg
Mariacristina Rossi, Universita'
d¡ Torino, CeRP-Collegio Carlo Alberto
Rik Dillingh, University
of Tilburg
Maria Cesira Urzi' Brancati, Universita' d¡ Tor Vergata, CeRP-Collegio Carlo
Alberto
Psychology and Economics in the Reverse Mortgages
Discussant: Christopher J. Mayer, Columbia University and NBER
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4:00 pm
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Robert Novy-Marx, University of Rochester and NBER
Joshua Rauh, Stanford University and NBER
Funding Soft Liabilities
Discussant: C. Eugene Steuerle, Urban Institute
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5:00 pm
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Adjourn
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