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Attention, Anxiety, Advice, and Portfolio Choice
Andrew Caplin, New York University
John Leahy, Boston University
John Ameriks, TIAA-CREF Institute


Taxes, Estate Planning and Financial Theory: New Insights and Perspectives
Chester Spatt, Carnegie Mellon University
Robert Dammon, Carnegie Mellon University
Harold Zhang, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill


Integration of the Life Annuity and Long-term Care Insurance: Theory, Evidence, Practice, and Policy
Christopher Murtaugh, Center for Home Care Policy and Research, Visiting Nurse Service of New York
Brenda Spillman, Urban Institute
Mark Warshawsky, TIAA-CREF Institute


Bond Portfolio Immunization: Existence of Solutions, Second Order Conditions and Optimization
Olivier de la Grandville, University of Geneva
Anthony Pakes, University of Western Australia


The Adequacy of Saving and Insurance: A Case Study of Boston University Faculty and Staff
Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Boston University
B. Douglas Bernheim, Stanford University
Jagadeesh Gokhale, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Mark J. Warshawsky, TIAA-CREF Institute


Bond Portfolio Immunization: Existence of Solutions, Second Order Conditions and Optimization
Olivier de la Grandville, University of Geneva
Anthony Pakes, University of Western Australia


Diversification and Capital Gains Taxes with Multiple Risky Assets
Chester Spatt and Robert Dammon of Carnegie Mellon University
Harold Zhang of the University of North Carolina


Methodological Issues in Using a Decedent Cohort to Estimate Experience of Current and Future Cohorts of Elderly
Brenda Spillman, Urban Institute
Christopher Murtaugh, Visiting Nurse Service of New York


Strengthening our Caregiving Nation: A Research and Education Project on Long-Term Care
National Academy of Social Insurance


Saving with Variable Annuities versus Taxable Mutual Funds: An Option-based Monte Carlo Analysis
Moshe Milevsky, York University


A Dynamic Programming Approach to Asset Allocation
Jim Musumeci, Southern Illinois University


The Impact of Own Children on Retirement Portfolio Composition in the United States
Eric Jensen and Jennifer Mellor, College of William and Mary


Pension Knowledge, Saving, and the Timing of Retirement
Professor Gary Engelhardt, Syracuse University


A Survey of Household Financial Decision Making From a Sample of University Faculty in Colorado
Alexandra Bernasek, Colorado State University


Compensation Structures and Conflicts of Interest in the Planner-Client Relationship
Jay Hartzell, University of Texas


Morningstar Mutual Fund Ratings: The Age of Funds and the Power of Ratings
Matthew Morey, Pace University


Project on the Future of the American Faculty
Jack Schuster, Claremont Graduate University


Regulating the 'Unseen Revolution': A Political History of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974
James Wooten, State University of New York at Buffalo


The Investment Performance of the Chilean Pension System
H. Fred Mittelstaedt and John C. Olsen, Notre Dame University


A Survey Examination of the Risk and Investment Preferences of Faculty Members
James Dulebohn, Georgia State University


A Dynamic Programming Approach to Asset Allocation
Jim Musumeci, Southern Illinois University


What Explains Parental Influences on Savings?
John Knowles, University of Pennsylvania
Petra Todd, University of Pennsylvania


Relationship Between Risk Tolerance, Retirement Personality Type, and Women's Financial Planning Behavior: What Factors Motivate Women to Plan for Retirement?
Jean Lown, Utah State University


Rational and Behavioral Models of Asset Allocation
Andrew Lo, Leonid Kogan, Jiang Wang, and Jonathan Taylor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology


Determinants of Savings in Supplemental Pension Plans: A Case Study of Pension Choices in Higher Education
David Macpherson, Melissa Hardy, and Lawrence Hazelrigg, Florida State University


Methodological Issues in Using a Decedent Cohort to Estimate Experience of Current and Future Cohorts of Elderly
Brenda Spillman, Urban Institute
Christopher Murtaugh, Visiting Nurse Service of New York


Pensions and the Variation in Retirement Wealth
Professor David E. Card, University of California, Berkeley
Professor Michael Ransom, Brigham Young University


Pensions and Household Saving
Gary V. Engelhardt, Syracuse University and TIAA-CREF Institute Fellow
Anil Kumar, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
April 2007


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