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Brent Davis

TIAA Institute

8500 Andrew Carnegie Blvd

E3/S8

Charlotte, NC 28262

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

9

DOWNLOADS

979

TOTAL CITATIONS

1

Scholarly Papers (9)

How Uncertainty and Ambiguity in Tournaments Affect Gender Differences in Competitive Behavior

MPI Collective Goods Preprint, No. 2017/18
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 15 Sep 2017
University of Innsbruck, TIAA Institute and Max Planck Institute for Behavioral Economics
Downloads 109 (653,927)
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Gender, competition, uncertainty, ambiguity, experiment

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Overpaying and Undersaving? Correlated Mistakes in Retirement Saving and Health Insurance Choices

Wharton Pension Research Council Working Paper No. 2022-06
Number of pages: 81 Posted: 22 Feb 2022 Last Revised: 24 Feb 2022
Adam Leive, Leora Friedberg and Brent Davis
University of Virginia - Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy, University of Virginia - Department of Economics and TIAA Institute
Downloads 180 (420,133)

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pandemic, financial stability, savings, inequality

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Fungibility in workplace benefits choices: Evidence from Health Savings Accounts

TIAA Institute Research Paper Series No. Forthcoming
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 30 Mar 2023
Brent Davis, Adam Leive and Andrew Gellert
TIAA Institute, University of Virginia - Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy and TIAA Institute
Downloads 142 (521,245)

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Financial Literacy, Household Saving, Fiscal Policy, Behavior, Economic Agents

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Assessing the Relative Need and Demand for Financial Education Programs: A Case Study of Graduate Students

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 27 Dec 2022
TIAA Institute, TIAA Institute and The Investment Company Institute
Downloads 109 (649,907)

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financial literacy, education, household saving, personal finance

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Comparing Retirement Savings Behavior of HBCU and non-HBCU Higher Education Employees

TIAA Institute Research Paper Series, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 12 Jun 2024
Brent Davis and David P. Richardson
TIAA Institute and TIAA Institute
Downloads 108 (659,652)

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retirement, savings, behavior, HBCU, higher education, minorities

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Employee Savings and Employer Contribution Rules in Defined Contribution Plans: Evidence from Age-based Policies

TIAA Institute Research Paper Series 214
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 14 Aug 2024
Brent Davis, Anita Mukherjee and Mingli Zhong
TIAA Institute, Wisconsin School of Business and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
Downloads 106 (669,616)

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household saving, wealth, retirement plans, intertemporal household choice, financial literacy

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How is Subjective Financial (in)Security Related to Household Stress Prevalence and Intensity?

TIAA Institute Research Paper Series Forthcoming
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 01 Oct 2025
Brent Davis
TIAA Institute
Downloads 102 (684,672)

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household saving, personal finance, retirement plans, behavioral economics, financial literacy, health, stress

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Trends in Retirement Plan Contributions and Asset Allocations by TIAA Participants: 2012 to 2018

TIAA Institute Research Paper Series No. 168
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 04 Apr 2023
Brent Davis and David P. Richardson
TIAA Institute and TIAA Institute
Downloads 102 (684,672)

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Household Saving, Retirement Plans, Portfolio Choice, Investment Decisions

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Contribution Location Decisions and Inertia in Retirement Plans: Evidence from the Nonprofit Sector

TIAA Institute Research Paper Series Forthcoming
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 21 May 2026
Brent Davis and David P. Richardson
TIAA Institute and TIAA Institute
Downloads 21 (1,470,786)

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pension, retirement, behavioral economics, household saving, retirement plans, financial literacy, retirement security, individual retirement account, IRA