Incentives and Limitations of Employment Policies on Retirement Transitions
Robert L. Clark and Joseph P. Newhouse, Organizers
August 10-11, 2018
Supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Jackson, WY
| Thursday, August 9 | ||||
| 6:00 pm | Welcome Reception/Dinner, Jackson Lake Lodge (Sunset/Trappers Room) | |||
| Friday, August 10 | ||||
| FORMAT: 25 mins author, 15 mins discussant, 20 mins general discussion | ||||
| 8:00 am | Continental Breakfast | |||
| 9:00 am |
Maria D. Fitzpatrick, Cornell University and NBER Pension Reform and Return to Work Policies
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| 10:00 am |
Joseph F. Quinn, Boston College Kevin Cahill, Boston College Michael Giandrea, Bureau of Labor Statistics Transitions From Career Employment Among Public- and Private-Sector Workers
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| 11:00 am | Break | |||
| 11:15 am |
Melinda S. Morrill, North Carolina State University and NBER John Westall, North Carolina State University The Role of Social Security in Retirement Timing: Evidence from a National Sample of Teachers
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| 12:15 pm | Lunch (Trappers Room) | |||
| 1:15 pm |
Leslie E. Papke, Michigan State University Retirement Options and Outcomes for Public Employees
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| 2:15 pm |
Robert L. Clark, North Carolina State University and NBER Robert G. Hammond, The University of Alabama David Vanderweide, North Carolina General Assembly Navigating Complex Financial Decisions at Retirement: Evidence from Annuity Choices in Public Sector Pensions
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| 3:15 pm |
Panel Discussion: Phased Retirement and Return to Work Policies Chair: Kathleen Christensen, Sloan Foundation Alan Glickstein, Willis, Towers, Watson Axel Borsch-Supan, Munich Center for the Economics of Aging and NBER Robert L. Clark, North Carolina State University and NBER |
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| 4:15 pm | Adjourn | |||
| 5:00 pm | Coach Bus departs Jackson Lake Lodge | |||
| 6:00 pm | Dinner at Bob Clark's Home | |||
| 9:00 pm | Coach Bus returns to Jackson Lake Lodge | |||
| Saturday, August 11 | ||||
| 8:00 am | Continental Breakfast | |||
| 8:30 am |
John Hsu, Massachusetts General Hospital Joseph P. Newhouse, Harvard University and NBER Lindsay Overhage, Harvard University Impact of Fiscal Shocks on Retiree Health Plans and Effect on Work and Retirement Decisions
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| 9:30 am |
Norma Coe, University of Pennsylvania and NBER Impact of Health Plan Reforms in Washington on Retirement Decision
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| 10:30 am | Break | |||
| 10:45 am |
Gila Bronshtein, Stanford University Jason Scott, JS Consulting John B. Shoven, Stanford University and NBER Sita Slavov, George Mason University and NBER The Power of Working Longer
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| 11:45 am |
Vanya Horneff, Goethe University Frankfurt Raimond Maurer, Goethe University Frankfurt Olivia S. Mitchell, University of Pennsylvania and NBER How Will Persistent Low Expected Returns Shape Household Behavior?
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| 12:45 pm | Conference Wrap-up | |||
| 1:00 pm | Adjourn and Lunch (Trappers Room) | |||
| 5:30 pm | Dinner - Snake River Grill, Jackson, WY (personal transportation) | |||