State and Local Pensions Conference
Robert L. Clark and Joshua Rauh, Organizers
August 17-18, 2012
Jackson Hole, Wyoming
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Jeffrey Brown, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and NBER Scott Weisbenner, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Why Do Individuals Choose Defined Contribution Plans? Evidence from Participants in a Large Public Plan |
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Robert Novy-Marx, University of Rochester and NBER Joshua Rauh, Stanford University and NBER Linking Benefits to Investment Performance in US Public Pension Systems |
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John Chalmers, University of Oregon Woodrow T. Johnson, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Jonathan Reuter, Boston College and NBER Pension Costs and Retirement Decisions in Plans that Combine DB and DC Elements: Evidence from Oregon |
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Robert L. Clark, North Carolina State University and NBER Melinda S. Morrill, North Carolina State University and NBER The Reverse Annuity Puzzle: The Choice of Lump Sum Distributions among Separating Public Sector Workers |
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| 5 |
Leora Friedberg, University of Virginia Worker Exits from State and Local Government Jobs: The Role of Pensions in Explaining Life Cycle Patterns |
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| 6 |
Richard Disney, University College London Rowena Crawford, Frontier Economics Reform of Ill-health Retirement Benefits for Police in England and Wales: The roles of National policy and local finance |
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Julie Agnew, College of William and Mary Joshua Hurwitz, American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Financial Education and Choice in State Public Pension Systems |
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Jeffrey Smith, United States Air Force Academy James West, Baylor University and NBER Department of Defense Retirement |
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Alicia Munnell, Boston College Jean-Pierre Aubry, Boston College Josh Hurwitz, American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Laura Quinby, Boston College Public Plans and Short-Term Employees |
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James Farrell, Florida Southern College Daniel W. Shoag, Case Western Reserve University Investment Behavior in Public DB and DC Pension Plans |
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