International Pension Workshop
The international pension workshop took place at the Marriott Hotel in Amsterdam. The workshop consisted of contributed paper sessions and invited talks. Keynote speakers were Alex Michaelides (Imperial College London) and Prof. Dr. John Laitner (University of Michigan).
Session Longevity
Chairman: Michael Kisser
A multivariate model of strategic asset allocation with longevity risk
Claudio Tebaldi (Bocconi University)
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Discussant: Bertrand Melenberg (Tilburg University)
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Die young or live long: modeling subjective survival probabilities
Susan Thorp (University of Technology Sydney)
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Session Retirement 1
Chairman: Tabea Bucher – Koenen
Joint retirement in Europe
Aureo de Paula (University College London)
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Discussant: Stefan Hochguertel (VU Amsterdam)
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Home production and retirement in couples: a panel data analysis
Eric Bonsang (CEPS/INSTEAD in Luxembourg)
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Discussant: Jim Been (Leiden University)
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Session Cognitive abilities
Chairman: Dorte Heger
The cognitive and economic impact of social activities in older age: evidence from 17 countries
Dimitris Christelis (CSEF, CFS, and CEPAR)
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Discussant: Lisa Brüggen (Maastricht University)
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Cognitive functioning and retirement in Europe
Margeritha Borella (University of Torino)
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Discussant: Raymond Montizaan (Maastricht University)
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Session Financial Literacy
Chairman: Soumaya Keynes
The effect of financial education
on literacy and behavior: evidence from the field (and from the lab)
Danilo Cavapozzi (University of Venice)
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Discussant: Hans Bloemen (VU Amsterdam)
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Women, confidence, and financial literacy
Tabea Bucher-Koenen (Max-Planck-Institute for Social Law and Social Policy)
Paper not available
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Discussant: Federica Teppa (De Nederlandsche Bank)
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Session Precautionary savings
Chairman: John Laitner
The effects of Hartz IV reform on precautionary savings
Eunah Whang
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Discussant: Mauro Mastrogiacomo (De Nederlandsche Bank)
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Policy uncertainty and precautionary savings: Does a possible reduction of the mortgage interest deduction increase savings in the Netherlands?
Raun van Ooijen (University of Groningen)
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Discussant: Jan Rouwendal (VU Amsterdam)
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Session Session Informal care
Chairman: Andres Vork
Retirement timing of women and the role of care responsibilities for grandchildren
Robin Lumsdaine (American University, Washington DC)
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Discussant: Viola Angelini (University of Groningen)
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Work and well-being of informal caregivers in Europe
Dorte Heger (Rheinisch-Westfalisches Institut fur Wirtschatsforschung Essen)
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Discussant: Eric Bonsang (Maastricht University)
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Consumption, retirement and social security: Evaluating the efficiency of reform that encourages longer careers
John Laitner (University of Michigan)
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Optimal life cycle asset allocation: recap and some open questions
Alex Michealides (Imperial College London)
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Session Macro
Chairman: Irina Stefanescu
Time-inconsistent preferences, borrowing costs, and social security
Scott Findley (Utah State University)
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Discussant: Yang Jiang (University of Groningen)
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Redistribution in the UK state pension system
Soumaya Keynes (Institute for Fiscal Studies)
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Discussant: Ward Romp (University of Amsterdam)
Presentation (not available yet)
Session Consumption and savings older ages
Chairman: Michael Hurd
Consumption behavior, annuity income and mortality risk of the elderly
Vesile Kutlu-Koc (Utrecht University)
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Discussant: Lieke Kools (Leiden University)
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Annuitized wealth and post-retirement saving
John Laitner (University of Michigan)
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Discussant: Raun van Ooijen (University of Groningen)
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Session Mopact
Chairman: Anthony Webb
Pension microsimulation models in Estonia, Finland, Hungary, the Netherlands and Poland
Robert Gal
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Discussant: Marike Knoef (Leiden University)
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Housing equity release, old-age income and the public economy
Niku Maattanen
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Discussant: Eduard Suari Andreu (University of Groningen)
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Magnus Piirits: the impact of introduction of funded pension scheme on intragenerational inequality in Estonia
Andres Vork
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Discussant: Elena Jarocinska (CASE)
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Session Corporate pension plans
Chairman: Paula Lopes
Executive bonuses around pension freezes and departures
Irina Stefanescu (Federal Reserve Board, Washington DC)
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Discussant: Martijn Boons (Nova SBE)
Presentation (not available yet)
Do pension plans manipulate pension liabilities?
Michael Kisser (Norwegian School of Economics)
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Discussant: Theo Nijman (Tilburg University)
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Session Retirement 2
Chairman: Timm Bonke
The role of wealth in the start-up decision of new self-employed: evidence from a pension policy reform
Yue Li (VU University Amsterdam)
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Discussant: Jochem de Bresser (University of Groningen)
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Predicting labor force participation of the older population
Michael Hurd (RAND, NBER, MEA, SMU)
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Discussant: Adriaan Kalwij (Utrecht University)
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Session Health
Chairman: Manuel Flores
The effects of access to health insurance for informally employed individuals in Peru
Tobias Klein (Tilburg University)
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Discussant: Dimitris Christelis (CSEF, CFS, and CEPAR)
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The impact of health on wages: Evidence from Europe before and during the Great Recession
Manuel Flores (University of Santiago de Compostela)
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Discussant: Martin Salm (Tilburg University)
Presentation (not available yet)
Economic financial literacy and pension reforms
Elsa Fornero (University of Turin)
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Personal retirement accounts with risk sharing
Lans Bovenberg (Tilburg University)
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Stock market mean reversion and portfolio choice over the life cycle
Alex Michaelides (Imperial College London)
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Wealth accumulation in the US: do inheritances and bequests play a significant role?
John Laitner (University of Michigan)
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Session
Reverse mortgages Chairman: Martijn Boons
Reverse mortgages: What homeowners (don’t) know and how it matters
Thomas Post (Maastricht University)
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Discussant: Monika Bütler (University of st Gallen)
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Reverse mortgage design
Paula Lopes (London School of Economics)
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Discussant: Magnus Dahlquist (Stockholm Institute for Financial Research)
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Session Retirement 3
Chairman: Raun van Ooijen
Retirement behavior in the US and Europe
Jochem de Bresser (University of Groningen)
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Discussant: Robin Lumsdaine (Kogod School of Business)
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Early retirement disincentives: Effectiveness and implications for distribution and welfare
Timm Bonke
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Discussant: Tunga Kantarci (Radboud University)
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Session Pension expectations and financial literacy
Chairman: Dimitris Georgarakos
Financial literacy and savings account returns
Dimitris Georgarakos (Goethe University Frankfurt and University of Leicester)
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Discussant: Tabea Bucher-Koenen (Munich Center for Economics and Aging)
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Session Long term investment
Chairman: TBA
The correlation risk premium: term structure and hedging
Goncalo Faria (University of Porto)
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Discussant: Joost Driessen (Tilburg University)
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Horizon-specic macroeconomics risks and the cross-section of expected returns
Martijn Boons (Nova School of Business, Lisbon)
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Discussant: Peter Schotman (Maastricht University)
Presentation (not available yet)
Session Pension Design
Chairman: Susan Thorp
Inflation, money demand and portfolio choice
Alex Michaelides (Imperial College London)
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Discussant: Frank de Jong (Tilburg University)
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On the design of a default pension fund
Magnus Dahlquist (Stockholm School of Economics)
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Discussant: Alex Michaelides (Impeial College London)
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Session LTC
Chairman: Eric Bonsang
Long term care, wealth and housing
Marija Bockarjova (VU University)
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Discussant: Rob Alessie (University of Groningen)
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Medicaid and crowd-out of long-term care insurance
Anthony Webb (Center for Retirement Research at Boston University)
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Discussant: Susann Rohwedder (RAND)
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Location
Amsterdam
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