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Forecasting Retirement Needs and Retirement Wealth

by Mitchell, Olivia S.; Hammond, P. Brett; Rappaport, Anna M.

ISBN13: 9780812235296
ISBN10: 0812235290
Format: Hardcover
Copyright: 2000-01-01
Publisher: Univ of Pennsylvania Pr

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Summary

As life expectancy rises, new opportunities and risks confront older workers and their employers. This new survey, from the Pension Research Council of the Wharton School, explores how paths to retirement are changing, what resources people need during retirement, and ways to increase old-age security.

Preface

vii

Olivia S. Mitchell

Introduction

(12)

Olivia S. Mitchell

P. Brett Hammond

Anna M. Rappaport

I. Looking Ahead to Retirement

New Paths to Retirement

(20)

Joseph F. Quinn

How Prepared Are Americans for Retirement?

(35)

Mark J. Warshawsky

John Ameriks

Projected Retirement Wealth and Saving Adequacy

(27)

James F. Moore

Olivia S. Mitchell

Making the Most of 401 (k) Plans: Who's Choosing What and Why? Robert L. Clark

(44)

Gordon P. Goodfellow

Sylvester J. Schieber

Drew Warwick

Explaining Retirement Saving Shortfalls

139

(28)

Olivia S. Mitchell

James F. Moore

John W. Phillips

II. Facing the Challenges of Retirement

Women on the Verge of Retirement: Predictors of Retiree Wellbeing

167

(41)

Phillip B. Levine

Olivia S. Mitchell

James F. Moore

Prospects for Widow Poverty

208

(27)

David R. Weir

Robert J. Willis

Minorities Face Retirement: Worklife Disparities Repeated?

235

(18)

Marjorie Honig

Early Retirement Windows

253

(21)

Charles Brown

Retirement Expectations and Realizations: The Role of Health Shocks and Economic Factors

274

(14)

Debra Sabatini Dwyer

Jianting Hu

Planning for Health Care Needs in Retirement

288

(21)

Anna M. Rappaport

III. Methodology and Data Issues in Empirical Retirement Research

Evaluating Pension Entitlements

309

(18)

Alan L. Gustman

Olivia S. Mitchell

Andrew A. Samwick

Thomas L. Steinmeier

Social Security Earnings and Projected Benefits

327

(34)

Olivia S. Mitchell

Jan Olson

Thomas L. Steinmeier

Contributors

361

(4)

Index

365

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