Ralph Rogalla

St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial Science

101 Astor Place

New York, NY 10003

United States

Goethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance

House of Finance

Grueneburgplatz 1

Frankfurt am Main, Hessen 60323

Germany

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Scholarly Papers (18)

Will They Take the Money and Work? An Empirical Analysis of People's Willingness to Delay Claiming Social Security Benefits for a Lump Sum

SAFE Working Paper No. 84
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 21 Feb 2015
Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla, Ralph Rogalla and Tatjana Schimetschek
Goethe University Frankfurt, , St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance and Goethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance
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Annuity, lump sum, Social Security, delayed retirement, lifetime income, pension

Will They Take the Money and Work? An Empirical Analysis of People's Willingness to Delay Claiming Social Security Benefits for a Lump Sum

Pension Research Council WP 2014-22
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 13 Nov 2014
Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla, Ralph Rogalla and Tatjana Schimetschek
Goethe University Frankfurt, , St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance and Goethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance
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Annuity, lump sum, Social Security, delayed retirement, lifetime income, pension

Will They Take the Money and Work? An Empirical Analysis of People's Willingness to Delay Claiming Social Security Benefits for a Lump Sum

Michigan Retirement Research Center Research Paper No. 2014-308
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 20 Dec 2014
Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla, Ralph Rogalla and Tatjana Schimetschek
Goethe University Frankfurt, , St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance and Goethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance
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Social Security, annuity, delayed retirement, lump sum, lifetime income, FRA, full retirement age, pension

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Reforming German Civil Servant Pensions: Funding Policy, Investment Strategy, and Intertemporal Risk Budgeting

Pension Research Council Working Paper No. 2008-09
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 09 Jul 2008
Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla and Ralph Rogalla
Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department, and St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance
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Investment Risks and Returns of Hybrid Pension Plans: Sponsor and Member Perspectives

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 21 Sep 2006
Peter Albrecht, Joachim Coche, Raimond Maurer, Ralph Rogalla and Ralph Rogalla
University of Mannheim - Department of Risk Theory, Portfolio Management and Insurance, European Central Bank - Risk Management Division, Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department and St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance
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Pension Plans, Investment Risks

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Participating Payout Life Annuities: Lessons from Germany

Pension Research Council WP No. 2012-03
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 05 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 05 Apr 2013
Raimond Maurer, Ralph Rogalla, Ralph Rogalla and Ivonne Siegelin
Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department, St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance and Goethe University Frankfurt
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Lifecycle Impacts of the Financial and Economic Crisis on Household Optimal Consumption, Portfolio Choice, and Labor Supply

Michigan Retirement Research Center Research Paper No. WP 2011-246
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 17 Nov 2011
Jingjing Chai, Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla and Ralph Rogalla
Goethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance, Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department, and St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance
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retirement, financial crisis, retirement savings, labor supply

Lifecycle Impacts of the Financial and Economic Crisis on Household Optimal Consumption, Portfolio Choice, and Labor Supply

Netspar Discussion Paper No. 06/2011-051
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 01 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 26 Nov 2011
Jingjing Chai, Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla and Ralph Rogalla
Goethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance, Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department, and St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance
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Lifecycle Impacts of the Financial and Economic Crisis on Household Optimal Consumption, Portfolio Choice, and Labor Supply

NBER Working Paper No. w17134
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Jun 2011 Last Revised: 27 Apr 2023
Jingjing Chai, Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla and Ralph Rogalla
Goethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance, Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department, and St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance
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The Effect of Uncertain Labor Income and Social Security on Life-Cycle Portfolios

Pension Research Council WP 2009-06
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 06 Jul 2009
Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla and Ralph Rogalla
Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department, and St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance
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The Effect of Uncertain Labor Income and Social Security on Life-Cycle Portfolios

NBER Working Paper No. w15682
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 25 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 08 May 2023
Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla and Ralph Rogalla
Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department, and St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance
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Optimal Life Cycle Portfolio Choice with Variable Annuities Offering Liquidity and Investment Downside Protection

Michigan Retirement Research Center Research Paper No. 2013-286
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 06 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 03 Sep 2013
Vanya Horneff, Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla and Ralph Rogalla
Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department, Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department, and St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance
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dynamic portfolio choice, variable annuity, retirement income

Optimal Life Cycle Portfolio Choice with Variable Annuities Offering Liquidity and Investment Downside Protection

NBER Working Paper No. w19206
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 12 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 25 Jun 2023
Vanya Horneff, Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla and Ralph Rogalla
Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department, Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department, and St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance
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The Victory of Hope Over Angst? Funding, Asset Allocation, and Risk-Taking in German Public Sector Pension Reform

Pension Research Council Paper No. WP2007-8
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 11 Apr 2007
Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla and Ralph Rogalla
Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department, and St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance
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Optimal Social Security Claiming Behavior Under Lump Sum Incentives: Theory and Evidence

SAFE Working Paper No. 164
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 18 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 06 Feb 2017
Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla, Ralph Rogalla and Tatjana Schimetschek
Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department, , St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance and Goethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance
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Annuity, delayed retirement, lifetime income, pension, early retirement, Social Security

Optimal Social Security Claiming Behavior Under Lump Sum Incentives: Theory and Evidence

NBER Working Paper No. w23073
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 23 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 19 Jul 2023
Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla, Ralph Rogalla and Tatjana Schimetschek
Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department, , St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance and Goethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance
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Optimal Portfolio Choice in Retirement with Participating Life Annuities

Pension Research Council WP 2014-20
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 13 Nov 2014
Ralph Rogalla and Ralph Rogalla
St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance
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Life-cycle investing, annuitization, stochastic mortality, pension, household finance

Optimal Portfolio Choice in Retirement with Participating Life Annuities

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 14 Sep 2014
Ralph Rogalla and Ralph Rogalla
St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance
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Life-cycle investing, annuitization, stochastic mortality, pension, household finance

Accounting and Actuarial Smoothing of Retirement Payouts in Participating Life Annuities

Pension Research Council WP 2014-02
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 12 Nov 2014
Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla, Ralph Rogalla and Ivonne Siegelin
Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department, , St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance and Goethe University Frankfurt
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Accounting and Actuarial Smoothing of Retirement Payouts in Participating Life Annuities

NBER Working Paper No. w20124
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 19 May 2014 Last Revised: 28 Jun 2023
Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla, Ralph Rogalla and Ivonne Siegelin
Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department, , St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance and Goethe University Frankfurt
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Managing Contribution and Capital Market Risk in a Funded Public Defined Benefit Plan: Impact of CVaR Cost Constraints

21st Australasian Finance and Banking Conference 2008 Paper
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 26 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 26 Nov 2011
Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla and Ralph Rogalla
Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department, and St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance
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Managing Contribution and Capital Market Risk in a Funded Public Defined Benefit Plan: Impact of Cvar Cost Constraints

NBER Working Paper No. w14332
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 15 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 31 Aug 2022
Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla and Ralph Rogalla
Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department, and St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance
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Accounting-Based Asset Return Smoothing in Participating Life Annuities: Implications for Annuitants, Insurers, and Policymakers

CFS Working Paper No. 518
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 23 Sep 2015
Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla, Ralph Rogalla and Ivonne Siegelin
Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department, , St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance and Goethe University Frankfurt
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Implications of Optimal Investment Policies for Hybrid Pension Plans: Sponsor and Member Perspectives

Pension Research Council WP2005-11
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 02 Nov 2005
Raimond Maurer, Peter Albrecht, Joachim Coche, Ralph Rogalla and Ralph Rogalla
Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department, University of Mannheim - Department of Risk Theory, Portfolio Management and Insurance, European Central Bank - Risk Management Division and St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance
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Exchanging Delayed Social Security Benefits for Lump Sums: Could this Incentivize Longer Work Careers?

Michigan Retirement Research Center Research Paper No. 2012-266
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 28 Mar 2013
Jingjing Chai, Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla and Ralph Rogalla
Goethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance, Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department, and St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance
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Social Security, retirement age, lump sum pension

Exchanging Delayed Social Security Benefits for Lump Sums: Could this Incentivize Longer Work Careers?

NBER Working Paper No. w19032
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 11 May 2013 Last Revised: 03 Jul 2023
Jingjing Chai, Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla and Ralph Rogalla
Goethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance, Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department, and St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance
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Optimal Social Security Claiming Behavior Under Lump Sum Incentives: Theory and Evidence

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 16 Jan 2017
Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla, Ralph Rogalla and Tatjana Schimetschek
Goethe University Frankfurt, , St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance and Goethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance
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Annuity, delayed retirement, lifetime income, pension, early retirement, Social Security

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Lifecycle Portfolio Choice with Systematic Longevity Risk and Variable Investment-Linked Deferred Annuities

NBER Working Paper No. w17505
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 14 Oct 2011 Last Revised: 01 May 2023
Vasily Kartashov, Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla and Ralph Rogalla
Goethe University Frankfurt, Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department, and St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance
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Will They Take the Money and Work? An Empirical Analysis of People's Willingness to Delay Claiming Social Security Benefits for a Lump Sum

NBER Working Paper No. w20614
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 27 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 30 Apr 2023
Raimond Maurer, Olivia S. Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla, Ralph Rogalla and Tatjana Schimetschek
Goethe University Frankfurt - Finance Department, , St. John's University - Tobin College of Business - School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial ScienceGoethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance and Goethe University Frankfurt - Department of Finance
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