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Location: Kromhout - Cuypersroom: Plenary session
Parallel session Pensions 1: Kromhout-Cuypersroom
Discussant: Peter Kooreman, Tilburg University and Netspar
Discussant: Rob Euwals, CPB Netherlands Economic Bureau for Policy Analysis and Netspar
Parallel session Health 1: C. Steinigeweg room
Discussant: Petter Lundborg, VU Amsterdam, Lund University and Netspar
Discussant: Marno Verbeek, Erasmus University and Netspar
Parallel session Macro 1: Amsterdam room
Discussant: Ward Romp, University of Amsterdam and Netspar
Discussant: Bas van Groezen, Utrecht School of Economics and Netspar
09.00 - 09.30
Registration and coffee
09.30 - 10.45 Mike Orszag, Towers Watson
Employer pensions and markets
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10.45 - 11.00 Break
11.00 - 12.15
Laurence Kotlikoff, Boston University
State pension reform - the costly triumph of form over substance
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12.15 - 13.15 Lunch
13.15 - 14.30
Laurence Kotlikoff, Boston University
How would Bismarck redesign state pensions?
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14.30 - 14.45 Break
14.45 - 16.00 Mike Orszag, Towers Watson
Designing pensions for the future
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16.00 - 16.15 Break
16.15 - 17.00
Karen van der Wiel, CPB Netherlands Economic Bureau for Policy Analysis and Netspar
Preparing for policy changes: Social security expectations and pension scheme participation
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17.00 - 17.45
Stefan Staubli, University of St. Gallen
Do means-tested benefits reduce the demand for annuities? Evidence from Switzerland
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16.15 - 17.00
Pascal St-Amour, University of Lausanne
Health and (other) asset holdings
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17.00 - 17.45
Giovanni Guazzarotti, Bank of Italy
The effect of age on portfolio choices: Evidence from an Italian pension fund
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16.15 - 17.00
Svetlana Pashchenko, University of Virginia and Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Accounting for non-annuitization
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Last update: January 31, 2010
17.00 - 17.45
Jochen Mierau, Groningen University and Netspar
Annuity market imperfection, retirement and economic growth
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Pension Workshop
January 27, 2010