Alicia H. Munnell

Boston College - Center for Retirement Research

Peter F. Drucker Professor in Management Sciences

Fulton Hall 550

Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

United States

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Investment Practices of State and Local Pension Funds: Implications for Social Security Reform

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Investment Practices of State and Local Pension Funds: Implications for Social Security Reform

Boston College Center for Retirement Research Working Paper No. 1999-01
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 29 Nov 2000
Annika E. Sundén and Alicia H. Munnell
Stockholm University - Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI) and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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Social Security, retirement

Investment Practices of State and Local Pension Funds: Implications for Social Security Reform

Center for Retirement Research at Boston College, 1999
Posted: 10 Mar 2010
Alicia H. Munnell and Annika E. Sundén
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Stockholm University - Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI)

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Investment Practices of State and Local Pension Funds: Implications for Social Security Reform

PENSIONS IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR, Olivia S. Mitchell and Edwin C. Hustead, Eds., Pension Research Council & University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001
Posted: 10 Sep 2001
Annika E. Sundén and Alicia H. Munnell
Stockholm University - Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI) and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research

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How Important is Asset Allocation to Financial Security in Retirement?

Center for Retirement Research at Boston College Working Paper No. 2012-13
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 13 Apr 2012
Alicia H. Munnell, Natalia Orlova and Anthony Webb
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College, Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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labor force, Health and Retirement Study, pre-retirees, retirement, mortgage

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401(K) Plans are Still Coming Up Short

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 15 Jun 2006
Alicia H. Munnell and Annika E. Sundén
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Stockholm University - Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI)
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Social Security

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Why are Healthy Employers Freezing Their Pensions?

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 15 Jun 2006
Mauricio Soto, Alicia H. Munnell, Francesca Golub-Sass and Francis M. Vitagliano
International Monetary Fund (IMF), Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center For Retirement Research (CRR) and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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defined benefit plans, pensions, 401(k), pension freezes, pension coverage, company, defined contribution plans, risk, compensation, employee benefits, benefits

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What Determines 401(K) Participation and Contributions?

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What Determines 401(K) Participation and Contributions?

Boston College CRR Working Paper No. 2000-12
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 07 Dec 2000
Alicia H. Munnell, Annika E. Sundén and Catherine Taylor
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Stockholm University - Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI) and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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401(k), savings, pensions, retirement

What Determines 401(K) Participation and Contributions?

Center for Retirement Research at Boston College, 2000
Posted: 10 Mar 2010
Alicia H. Munnell, Annika E. Sundén and Catherine Taylor
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Stockholm University - Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI) and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research

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Why are Companies Freezing Their Pensions?

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Why are Companies Freezing Their Pensions?

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 04 Nov 2008
Alicia H. Munnell and Mauricio Soto
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Why are Companies Freezing Their Pensions?

Posted: 08 Mar 2010
Alicia H. Munnell and Mauricio Soto
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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Why are so Many Older Women Poor?

Boston College CRR-JTF Working Paper No. 10
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 31 Aug 2005
Alicia H. Munnell
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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Poverty, women, elderly

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What Replacement Rates Do Households Actually Experience in Retirement?

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What Replacement Rates Do Households Actually Experience in Retirement?

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 23 Jun 2008
Alicia H. Munnell and Mauricio Soto
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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What Replacement Rates do Households Actually Experience in Retirement?

Canadian Rights Reporter Paper No. 2005-10
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 10 Nov 2012
Alicia H. Munnell and Mauricio Soto
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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replacement rate, home equity, retirement income, social security, private pensions

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The Declining Role of Social Security

Boston College Center for Retirement Research No. JTF6
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 07 Sep 2005
Alicia H. Munnell
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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social security, retirement, replacement rate

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Will Delayed Retirement by the Baby Boomers Lead to Higher Unemployment Among Younger Workers?

Boston College Center for Retirement Research Working Paper No. 2012-22
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 16 Oct 2012
Alicia H. Munnell and April Yanyuan Wu
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
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Should We Raise Social Security's Earliest Eligibility Age?

Boston College Center for Retirement Research Paper No. IB18
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 07 Sep 2005
Alicia H. Munnell, Kevin B. Meme, Natalia Jivan and Kevin E. Cahill
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College
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social security, eligibility, eea

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What Explains State Variation in SSDI Application Rates?

Center for Retirement Research at Boston College Working Paper No. 2011-23
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 10 Dec 2011
Norma Coe, Kelly Haverstick, Alicia H. Munnell and Anthony Webb
University of Pennsylvania - Perelman School of Medicine, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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social security disability insurance, SSDI, demographic, health, employment

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How Would GASB Proposals Affect State and Local Pension Reporting?

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 27 Aug 2013
Alicia H. Munnell, Jean-Pierre Aubry, Joshua Hurwitz and Laura Quinby
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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The Housing Bubble and Retirement Security

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The Housing Bubble and Retirement Security

CRR Working Paper No. 2008-13
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 18 Mar 2009
Alicia H. Munnell and Mauricio Soto
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The Housing Bubble and Retirement Security

Posted: 07 Mar 2010
Alicia H. Munnell and Mauricio Soto
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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Will People Be Healthy Enough to Work Longer?

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Will People Be Healthy Enough to Work Longer?

CRR Working Paper No. 2008-11
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 18 Mar 2009
Alicia H. Munnell, Mauricio Soto and Alex Golub-Sass
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Boston College - Center For Retirement Research (CRR)
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Will People Be Healthy Enough to Work Longer?

Posted: 07 Mar 2010
Alicia H. Munnell, Mauricio Soto and Alex Golub-Sass
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Boston College - Center For Retirement Research (CRR)

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Will People be Healthy Enough to Work Longer?

Posted: 09 Mar 2010
Alicia H. Munnell and Jerilyn Libby
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research

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Pensions for State and Local Government Workers Not Covered by Social Security: Do Benefits Meet Federal Standards?

Social Security Bulletin. 80(3): 1-29, 2020
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 07 Oct 2020
Laura Quinby, Jean-Pierre Aubry and Alicia H. Munnell
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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Social Security, Public Pensions, Benefit Generosity, Retirement

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How Do Pensions Affect Expected and Actual Retirement Ages?

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 20 Jun 2008
Alicia H. Munnell, Robert K. Triest and Natalia Jivan
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston - Research Department and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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Do Households Increase Their Savings When the Kids Leave Home?

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Do Households Increase Their Savings When the Kids Leave Home?

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 07 Oct 2015
Irena Dushi, Alicia H. Munnell, Geoffrey Sanzenbacher and Anthony Webb
U.S. Social Security Administration, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College Economics Department and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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Do Households Increase Their Savings When the Kids Leave Home?

Netspar Discussion Paper No. 08/2015-084
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 18 Mar 2016
Alicia H. Munnell, Irena Dushi, Geoffrey Sanzenbacher and Anthony Webb
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, U.S. Social Security Administration, Boston College Economics Department and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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A Primer on Iras

Boston College CRR-JTF Working Paper No. 7
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 31 Aug 2005
Alicia H. Munnell
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
Downloads 95 (326,267)
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IRA, defined benefit, defined contribution, pension, saving

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An Overview of the Pension/OPEB Landscape

CRR WP No. 2016-11
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 05 Oct 2016
Alicia H. Munnell and Jean-Pierre Aubry
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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Job Tenure and Pension Coverage

CRR Working Paper No. 2006-18
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 21 Nov 2008
Alicia H. Munnell, Kelly Haverstick and Geoffrey Sanzenbacher
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College Economics Department
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The Labor Supply of Older Americans

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The Labor Supply of Older Americans

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 15 Nov 2008
Alicia H. Munnell and Steven A. Sass
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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The Labor Supply of Older Americans

Posted: 08 Mar 2010
Alicia H. Munnell and Steven A. Sass
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research

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Policies to Promote Labor Force Participation of Older People

CRR Working Paper 2006-2
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 24 Jun 2008
Alicia H. Munnell
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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How Best to Annuitize Defined Contribution Assets?

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 10 Nov 2019
Alicia H. Munnell, Gal Wettstein and Wenliang Hou
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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How Much do State Economics and Other Characteristics Affect Labor Force Participation of Older Workers?

CRR Working Paper No. 2008-12
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 18 Mar 2009
Alicia H. Munnell, Mauricio Soto, Robert K. Triest and Natalia Zhivan
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Federal Reserve Bank of Boston - Research Department and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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How Does the Personal Income Tax Affect the Progressivity of OASI Benefits?

Center for Retirement Research at Boston College Working Paper No. 2011-21
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 10 Dec 2011
Norma Coe, Zhenya Karamcheva, Richard W. Kopcke and Alicia H. Munnell
University of Pennsylvania - Perelman School of Medicine, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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OASI, federal income taxes, Health and Retirement Study, HRS, social security

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Has the Displacement of Older Workers Increased?

CRR Working Paper No. 2006-17
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 21 Nov 2008
Alicia H. Munnell, Steven A. Sass, Mauricio Soto and Natalia Zhivan
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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Challenges of Retirement Policy, Social Security Reform, and Retirement Income: A Discussion with Alicia H. Munnell, PhD

Retirement Management Journal, Vol. 8, No. 1, 2019, pp. 6-16
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 31 Jan 2020
Alicia H. Munnell, Robert Powell, Jason J. Fichtner and Teresa Ghilarducci
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, University of California, Berkeley, Johns Hopkins University - SAIS and Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis (SCEPA)
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Munnell, retirement income, Social Security reform

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Public Pension Funding in Practice

NBER Working Paper No. w16442
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 12 Oct 2010
Alicia H. Munnell, Jean-Pierre Aubry and Laura Quinby
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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Pension Participation, Wealth, and Income: 1992-2010

CRR WP 2016-3
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 22 Jul 2016
Alicia H. Munnell, Wenliang Hou, Anthony Webb and Yinji Li
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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How Much Taxes Will Retirees Owe on Their Retirement Income?

Center for Retirement Research at Boston College, CRR WP 2020-16, November 2020
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 23 Mar 2021
Anqi Chen and Alicia H. Munnell
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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financing retirement

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How Much Income Do Retirees Actually Have? Evaluating the Evidence from Five National Datasets

CRR WP 2018-14
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 03 Dec 2018
Anqi Chen, Alicia H. Munnell and Geoffrey Sanzenbacher
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College Economics Department
Downloads 53 (448,249)
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How Much is the Working-Age Population Saving?

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 23 Jun 2008
Alicia H. Munnell, Francesca Golub-Sass and Andrew Varani
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center For Retirement Research (CRR) and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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Overview of the CRR 2009 Retirement Survey

Boston College Center for Retirement Research Working Paper No. 2010-15
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 11 Nov 2010
Alicia H. Munnell, Norma Coe, Kelly Haverstick and Steven A. Sass
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, University of Pennsylvania - Perelman School of Medicine, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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Multiemployer Pension Plans: Current Status and Future Trends

Number of pages: 70 Posted: 23 Feb 2018
Alicia H. Munnell, Jean-Pierre Aubry and Caroline Crawford
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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The Outlook for Pension Contributions and Profits in the U.S.

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 28 May 2008
Alicia H. Munnell and Mauricio Soto
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Downloads 43 (488,978)
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Are Early Claimers Making a Mistake?

CRR WP 2016-5
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 27 Jul 2016
Alicia H. Munnell, Geoffrey Sanzenbacher, Anthony Webb and Christopher Gillis
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College Economics Department, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College, Center for Retirement Research
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How Important are Intergenerational Transfers for Baby Boomers?

Boston College Center for Retirement Research Working Paper No. 2011-1
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 04 Jan 2011 Last Revised: 31 Jan 2011
Alicia H. Munnell, Anthony Webb, Zhenya Karamcheva and Andrew Eschtruth
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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What Jobs Do Employers Want Older Workers to Do?

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What Jobs Do Employers Want Older Workers to Do?

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 22 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 01 Sep 2020
Alicia H. Munnell, Gal Wettstein and Abigail Walters
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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What Jobs Do Employers Want Older Workers to Do?

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 17 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 23 Oct 2020
Alicia H. Munnell, Gal Wettstein and Abigail Walters
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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How Would Investing in Equities Have Affected the Social Security Trust Fund?

Center for Retirement Research at Boston College, WP 2016-6
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 28 Jul 2016
Gary Burtless, Anqi Chen, Wenliang Hou, Alicia H. Munnell and Anthony Webb
Brookings Institution, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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Recruiting and Retaining High-Quality State and Local Workers: Do Pensions Matter?

Center for Retirement Research at Boston College Working Paper No. 2015-1
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 07 Jan 2015
Alicia H. Munnell, Jean-Pierre Aubry and Geoffrey Sanzenbacher
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College Economics Department
Downloads 37 (516,290)
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How Do Trends in Women's Labor Force Activity and Marriage Patterns Affect Social Security Replacement Rates?

Social Security Bulletin, 73(4): 1-24, 2013
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 16 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 25 Apr 2015
April Yanyuan Wu, Nadia S. Karamcheva, Alicia H. Munnell and Patrick J. Purcell
Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., Government of the United States of America - Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and U.S. Social Security Administration
Downloads 35 (526,176)
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Income, Aging, Elderly, Pension, Social Security, Women

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The Value of Annuities

CRR WP 2021-5, March 2021
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 30 Mar 2021
Gal Wettstein, Alicia H. Munnell, Wenliang Hou and Nilufer Gok
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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How Do the Changing Labor Supply Behavior and Marriage Patterns of Women Affect Social Security Replacement Rates?

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 18 Jul 2013
April Yanyuan Wu, Nadia S. Karamcheva, Alicia H. Munnell and Patrick J. Purcell
Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., Government of the United States of America - Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and U.S. Social Security Administration
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Employer Perceptions of Older Workers – Surveys from 2019 and 2006

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Employer Perceptions of Older Workers – Surveys from 2019 and 2006

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 22 Apr 2020
Alicia H. Munnell and Gal Wettstein
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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Employer Perceptions of Older Workers – Surveys from 2019 and 2006

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 12 May 2020
Alicia H. Munnell and Gal Wettstein
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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Why are U.S. Households Claiming Social Security Later?

CRR WP 2017-3, April 2017
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 20 Apr 2017
Wenliang Hou, Alicia H. Munnell, Geoffrey Sanzenbacher and Yinji Li
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College Economics Department and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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How Prepared are State and Local Workers for Retirement?

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 08 Nov 2011
Jean-Pierre Aubry, Laura Quinby, Alicia H. Munnell and Josh Hurwitz
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 28 (564,005)
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state-local, government, workers, social security, Health and Retirement Study

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The Impact of Massachusetts Health Insurance Reform on Labor Mobility

Center for retirement research at Boston College, WP 2016-16
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 13 Apr 2017
Norma Coe, Wenliang Hou, Alicia H. Munnell, Patrick J. Purcell and Matthew S. Rutledge
University of Pennsylvania - Perelman School of Medicine, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, U.S. Social Security Administration and Boston College, Center for Retirement Research
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How to Pay for Social Security's Missing Trust Fund?

CRR WP No. 2017-18
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 23 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 31 May 2019
Alicia H. Munnell, Wenliang Hou and Geoffrey Sanzenbacher
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College Economics Department
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An Analysis of Retirement Models to Improve Portability and Coverage

Number of pages: 97 Posted: 23 Apr 2018
Alicia H. Munnell, Anek Belbase and Geoffrey Sanzenbacher
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College Economics Department
Downloads 24 (589,072)
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Property Tax Deferral: Can a Public/Private Partnership Help Provide Lifetime Income?

Wharton Pension Research Council Working Paper No. 2020-10
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 01 Jul 2020
Alicia H. Munnell, Wenliang Hou and Abigail Walters
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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Retiree, homeowner, home equity, tapping home equity, property tax, property tax deferral, property tax relief, reverse mortgage

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The Impact of Mandatory Coverage on State and Local Budgets

Boston College Retirement Research Center Working Paper No. 2014-9
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 01 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 13 Nov 2014
Alicia H. Munnell, Jean-Pierre Aubry and Anek Belbase
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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social security, mandatory coverage, pensions, budgets

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Why Are 401(k)/IRA Balances Substantially Below Potential?

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 15 Nov 2019
Andrew G. Biggs, Alicia H. Munnell and Anqi Chen
American Enterprise Institute, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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Is the Drop in Fertility Due to the Great Recession or a Permanent Change?

CRR WP 2019-7
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 30 Apr 2019
Alicia H. Munnell, Anqi Chen and Geoffrey Sanzenbacher
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College Economics Department
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Earnings and Women's Retirement Security

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 12 Dec 2008
Alicia H. Munnell and Natalia Zhivan
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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Spillovers from State and Local Pensions to Social Security: Do Benefits for Uncovered Workers Meet Federal Standards?

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 04 Oct 2018
Laura Quinby, Jean-Pierre Aubry and Alicia H. Munnell
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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Are Homeownership Patterns Stable Enough to Tap Home Equity?

CRR WP 2020-7
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 12 Mar 2020
Alicia H. Munnell, Abigail Walters, Anek Belbase and Wenliang Hou
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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Public Plans and Short-Term Employees

NBER Working Paper No. w18448
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 13 Oct 2012
Alicia H. Munnell, Jean-Pierre Aubry, Joshua Hurwitz and Laura Quinby
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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How Do Older Workers Use Nontraditional Jobs?

NBER Working Paper No. w26379
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 21 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 29 Jan 2021
Alicia H. Munnell, Geoffrey Sanzenbacher and Abigail Walters
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College Economics Department and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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The Consequences of Current Benefit Adjustments for Early and Delayed Claiming

CRR WP 2021-3, January 2021
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 25 Mar 2021
Andrew G. Biggs, Anqi Chen and Alicia H. Munnell
American Enterprise Institute, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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61.

What Factors Explain the Decline in Widows' Poverty?

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 31 Aug 2018
Alicia H. Munnell, Geoffrey Sanzenbacher and Alice Zulkarnain
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College Economics Department and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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62.

How the Risk of Displacement for Older Workers Has Changed

LABOUR, Vol. 26, Issue 1, pp. 90-107, 2012
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 15 Feb 2012
Natalia Zhivan, Mauricio Soto, Steven A. Sass and Alicia H. Munnell
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research
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63.

To What Extent Does SES Status Lead People to Retire Too Soon?

Center for Retirement Research at Boston College WP 2015-19, https://doi.org/10.3905/jor.2018.5.4.073
Posted: 21 May 2019
Alicia H. Munnell, Anthony Webb and Anqi Chen
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research

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64.

What Causes Workers to Retire Before They Plan?

Center for Retirement Research Working Paper No. 2015-22, https://jor.pm-research.com/content/6/2/35
Posted: 27 Sep 2015
Alicia H. Munnell, Geoffrey Sanzenbacher and Anthony Webb
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College Economics Department and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research

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65.

Are Retirees Falling Short? Reconciling the Conflicting Evidence

Published in Mitchell, O. and R. Shea (Eds.) (2016). Reimagining Pensions: The Next 40 Years. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press., Pension Research Council WP 2014-05
Posted: 12 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2020
Alicia H. Munnell, Matthew S. Rutledge and Anthony Webb
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College, Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research

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retirement, retirement income, retirement security, saving, consumption, replacement rate, Social Security, 401(k), reverse mortgage

66.

The Economic Implications of the Department of Labor's 2010 Proposals for Broker-Dealers

Boston College Center for Retirement Research Working Paper No. 2013-4
Posted: 21 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2013
Alicia H. Munnell, Anthony Webb and Francis M. Vitagliano
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research

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67.

Is There Really a Retirement Savings Crisis? An NRRI Analysis

Posted: 10 Mar 2010
Alicia H. Munnell, Anthony Webb and Francesca Golub-Sass
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College - Center For Retirement Research (CRR)

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68.

Social Security's Financial Outlook: The 2008 Update in Perspective

Center for Retirement Research at Boston College, 2008
Posted: 10 Mar 2010
Alicia H. Munnell
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research

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69.

Job Tenure and the Spread of 401(K)s

Posted: 09 Mar 2010
Alicia H. Munnell, Kelly Haverstick and Geoffrey Sanzenbacher
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research and Boston College Economics Department

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70.

What Moves the National Retirement Risk Index? A Look Back and an Update

Posted: 09 Mar 2010
Alicia H. Munnell, Francesca Golub-Sass and Anthony Webb
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center For Retirement Research (CRR) and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research

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71.

Households 'at Risk': A Closer Look at the Bottom Third

Posted: 09 Mar 2010
Alicia H. Munnell, Francesca Golub-Sass, Pamela J. Perun and Anthony Webb
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center For Retirement Research (CRR), Women’s Institute for a Secure Retirement and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research

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72.

Social Security's Financial Outlook: The 2007 Report in Perspective

Posted: 09 Mar 2010
Alicia H. Munnell
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research

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73.

Do People Plan to Tap their Home Equity in Retirement?

Posted: 09 Mar 2010
Alicia H. Munnell, Mauricio Soto and Jean-Pierre Aubry
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research

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74.

Should Public Plans Engage in Social Investing?

Posted: 09 Mar 2010
Alicia H. Munnell
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research

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75.

Working Wives Reduce Social Security Replacement Rates

Posted: 09 Mar 2010
Alicia H. Munnell, Geoffrey Sanzenbacher and Mauricio Soto
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College Economics Department and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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76.

Why do More Older Men Work in Some States?

Center for Retirement Research at Boston College, 2008
Posted: 09 Mar 2010
Alicia H. Munnell, Mauricio Soto and Natalia Zhivan
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research

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77.

Why are Widows so Poor?

Posted: 09 Mar 2010
Nadia S. Karamcheva and Alicia H. Munnell
Government of the United States of America - Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research

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78.

Medicare Costs and Retirement Security

Posted: 08 Mar 2010
Alicia H. Munnell
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research

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79.

Health Care Costs Drive Up the National Retirement Risk Index

Posted: 08 Mar 2010
Alicia H. Munnell, Mauricio Soto, Anthony Webb, Francesca Golub-Sass and Dan Muldoon
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center For Retirement Research (CRR) and Center for Retirement Research at Boston College

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80.

How Much do State Economics and Other Characteristics Affect Retirement Behavior?

Posted: 07 Mar 2010
Alicia H. Munnell, Mauricio Soto, Robert K. Triest and Natalia Zhivan
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Federal Reserve Bank of Boston - Research Department and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research

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81.

Unusual Social Security Claiming Strategies: Costs and Distributional Effects

Posted: 05 Mar 2010
Alicia H. Munnell, Steven A. Sass, Alex Golub-Sass and Nadia S. Karamcheva
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Boston College - Center For Retirement Research (CRR) and Government of the United States of America - Congressional Budget Office (CBO)

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82.

The Implications of Declining Retiree Health Insurance

Posted: 05 Mar 2010
Courtney S. Monk and Alicia H. Munnell
University of Oxford and Boston College - Center for Retirement Research

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83.

An Update on 401(K) Plans: Insights from the 2007 Survey of Consumer Finance

Posted: 04 Mar 2010
Alicia H. Munnell, Richard W. Kopcke, Francesca Golub-Sass and Dan Muldoon
Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, Boston College - Center For Retirement Research (CRR) and Center for Retirement Research at Boston College

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