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The Adequacy of Savings

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Lawrence Kotlikoff
Avia Spivak (Ben Gurion University)
Lawrence H. Summers (MIT & NBER)

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Paper provided by Cowles Foundation, Yale University in its series Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers with number 569.

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Date of creation: Dec 1980
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  1. Diamond, P. A., 1977. "A framework for social security analysis," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 8(3), pages 275-298, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  2. Feldstein, Martin S, 1974. "Social Security, Induced Retirement, and Aggregate Capital Accumulation," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 82(5), pages 905-26, Sept./Oct. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  3. Kotlikoff, Laurence J, 1979. "Testing the Theory of Social Security and Life Cycle Accumulation," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 69(3), pages 396-410, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  1. Alan J. Auerbach & Laurence J. Kotlikoff, 1987. "Life Insurance of the Elderly: Adequacy and Determinants," NBER Working Papers 1737, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  2. Midori Wakabayashi, 2008. "The retirement consumption puzzle in Japan," Journal of Population Economics, Springer, vol. 21(4), pages 983-1005, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  3. Lopez, Fernando Lera, 1999. "Recent decline in family savings rate: possible Explanations," ERSA conference papers ersa99pa098, European Regional Science Association. [Downloadable!]
  4. Eric M. Engen & William G. Gale & Cori Uccello, 2004. "Lifetime Earnings, Social Security Benefits, And The Adequacy Of Retirement Wealth Accumulation," Working Papers, Center for Retirement Research at Boston College 2004-10, Center for Retirement Research. [Downloadable!]
  5. B. Douglas Bernheim & Jonathan Skinner & Steven Weinberg, 2001. "What Accounts for the Variation in Retirement Wealth among U.S. Households?," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 91(4), pages 832-857, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  6. Alicia H. Munnell & Anthony Webb & Francesca Golub-Sass, 2007. "Is There Really a Retirement Savings Crisis? An NRRI Analysis," Issues in Brief ib2007-7-11, Center for Retirement Research, revised Aug 2007. [Downloadable!]
  7. Agar Brugiavini, 2002. "Savings: The Policy Debate in Europe," MEA discussion paper series 02018, Mannheim Research Institute for the Economics of Aging (MEA), University of Mannheim. [Downloadable!]
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  8. Michael J. Boskin & John B. Shoven, 1987. "Concepts and Measures of Earnings Replacement During Retirement," NBER Working Papers 1360, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  9. Olivia S. Mitchell, 1990. "The Effects of Mandating Benefits Packages," NBER Working Papers 3260, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  10. Daniel S. Hamermesh, 1984. "Consumption During Retirement: The Missing Link in the Life Cycle," NBER Working Papers 0930, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  11. Daniel S. Hamermesh, 1985. "Expectations, Life Expectancy, and Economic Behavior," NBER Working Papers 0835, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  12. Aydogan Ulker, 2004. "Consumption Patterns around the Time of Retirement: Evidence from the Consumer Expenditure Surveys," Econometric Society 2004 Australasian Meetings 54, Econometric Society. [Downloadable!]
  13. Louis Kaplow, 2006. "Myopia and the Effects of Social Security and Capital Taxation on Labor Supply," NBER Working Papers 12452, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  14. James Banks & Carl Emmerson, 2000. "Public and private pension spending: principles, practice and the need for reform," Fiscal Studies, Institute for Fiscal Studies, vol. 21(1), pages 1-63, March. [Downloadable!]
  15. John Karl Scholz & Ananth Seshadri & Surachai Khitatrakun, 2004. "Are Americans Saving "Optimally" for Retirement?," NBER Working Papers 10260, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  16. Ayse Imrohoroglu & Selahattin Imrohoroglu & Douglas H. Joines, 2000. "Time inconsistent preferences and Social Security," Discussion Paper / Institute for Empirical Macroeconomics 136, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. [Downloadable!]
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  17. Martin Feldstein, 1989. "Should Social Security Be Means Tested?," NBER Working Papers 1775, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  18. David E. Bloom & David Canning & Michael Moore, 2007. "A Theory of Retirement," NBER Working Papers 13630, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  19. T. Findley & Frank Caliendo, 2008. "The behavioral justification for public pensions: a survey," Journal of Economics and Finance, Springer, vol. 32(4), pages 409-425, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  20. Michael D. Hurd, 1990. "Issues and Results from Research on the Elderly I: Economic Status (Part I of III Parts)," NBER Working Papers 3018, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  21. Andrew Au & Olivia S. Mitchell & John W.R. Phillips, 2005. "Saving Shortfalls and Delayed Retirement," Working Papers wp094, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center. [Downloadable!]
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