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SUMMER INSTITUTE 2012 |
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Aging, Social Security and Health Care Workshops |
July 23 – July 27 |
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Royal Sonesta Hotel |
Parkview Room |
5 Cambridge Parkway |
Cambridge, Massachusetts |
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AGING & SOCIAL SECURITY SESSION PAPERS |
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David A. Wise, Organizer |
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Program |
Monday, July 23, 8:30 am
– 4:40 pm |
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AGING WORKSHOP |
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8:30 am |
Coffee and pastries |
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9:00 am |
Michael D. Hurd,
RAND Corporation and NBER |
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Susann Rohwedder,
RAND Corporation |
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Stock Price Expectations and Stock Trading |
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Jeffrey Brown, University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign and NBER |
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Zoran Ivkovich, Michigan State
University |
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Scott Weisbenner,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and NBER |
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Attitudes
Toward Government as Determinants of Intertemporal
Choice |
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10:40 am |
Break |
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11:00 am |
Daniel J. Benjamin, Cornell University and
NBER |
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Ori Heffetz, Cornell University |
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Miles S. Kimball, University of Michigan
and NBER |
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Nichole Szembrot,
Cornell University |
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Beyond
Happiness and Satisfaction: Towards Well-Being Indices Based on Stated
Preference |
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11:50 am |
Lunch |
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1:00 pm |
Maria Casanova, University of California,
Los Angeles |
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Wage and Earnings Profiles at Older Ages |
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1:50 pm |
Peter Haan, DIW
Berlin |
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Victoria L. Prowse, Cornell University |
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2:40 pm |
Break |
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3:00 pm |
Mona Larsen, SFI Denmark |
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Peder Pedersen, Aarhus University |
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3:50 pm |
Courtney Coile,
Wellesley College and NBER |
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Phillip B. Levine, Wellesley College and
NBER |
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Robin McKnight, Wellesley College and NBER |
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Recessions, Older Workers, and Longevity:
How Long Are Recessions Good For Your Health? |
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4:40 pm |
Adjourn |
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Tuesday, July 24, 8:30 am
– 5:10 pm |
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AGING WORKSHOP CONTINUED |
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8:30 am |
Coffee and pastries |
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9:00 am |
Joshua Rauh, Northwestern
University and NBER
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Irina Stefanescu, Indiana
University |
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Stephen Zeldes, Columbia
University and NBER |
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Cost Shifting and the Freezing of Corporate
Pension Plans |
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9:50 am |
John Laitner,
University of Michigan and NBER |
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Dmitry Stolyarov,
University of Michigan |
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10:40 am |
Break |
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11:00 am |
Annamaria Lusardi, The George
Washington University and NBER |
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Pierre-Carl Michaud, RAND Corporation |
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Olivia S. Mitchell, University of
Pennsylvania and NBER |
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11:50 am |
Timothy John Moore, University of Maryland |
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12:40 pm |
Lunch |
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1:30 pm |
Gopi Shah Goda, Stanford
University and NBER |
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Colleen Flaherty Manchester, University of
Minnesota and NBER |
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Aaron Sojourner, University of Minnesota |
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What Will
My Account Really Be Worth? An
Experiment on Exponential Growth Bias and Retirement Saving |
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2:20 pm |
James J. Choi,
Yale University and NBER |
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Emily Haisley, Barclays Bank PLC |
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Jennifer Kurkoski,
Google,
Inc. |
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Cade Massey, Yale University |
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3:10 pm |
Break |
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3:30 pm |
Jeffrey Brown, University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign and NBER |
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Arie Kapteyn, RAND Corporation |
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Erzo F.P. Luttmer, Dartmouth
College and NBER |
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Olivia S. Mitchell, University of
Pennsylvania and NBER |
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Do
Consumers Know How to Value Annuities? Complexity as a Barrier to Annuitization |
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4:20 pm |
James M. Poterba, MIT and
NBER |
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Steven F. Venti, Dartmouth
College and NBER |
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David A. Wise, Harvard University and NBER |
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Were They Prepared
for Retirement? Financial Status at Advanced Ages in the HRS and AHEAD
Cohorts |
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5:10 pm |
Adjourn |
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Wednesday, July 25,
8:30 am – 5:10 pm |
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SOCIAL SECURITY WORKSHOP (joint with Aging and Public
Economics) |
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8:30 am |
Coffee and pastries |
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9:00 am |
Ronald Lee, University of California, Berkeley and NBER |
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Andrew Mason, University of Hawaii |
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Population
Aging and the Generational Economy: A Global Perspective |
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9:50
am |
Samuel
H. Preston, University of Pennsylvania and NBER |
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10:40 am |
Break |
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11:00 am |
Andrew Samwick, Dartmouth
College and NBER |
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Erzo
F.P. Luttmer, Dartmouth College and NBER |
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The
Costs and Consequences of Perceived Political Uncertainty in Social Security |
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11:50 am |
David M. Cutler, Harvard University and NBER |
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Ellen Meara, Dartmouth
Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice and NBER |
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Seth Richards-Shubik,
Carnegie Mellon University and NBER |
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Did the Great
Recession Increase DI Receipt? |
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12:40 pm |
Lunch |
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1:30 pm |
Raj Chetty, Harvard
University and NBER |
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John N. Friedman, Harvard University and NBER |
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Soren Leth-Petersen, University of Copenhagen |
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Torben
Nielsen, University of Copenhagen |
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Active vs. Passive Decisions and Crowd-out in
Retirement Savings Accounts: Evidence from Denmark (slides) |
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2:20 pm |
Axel H. Boersch-Supan, Munich
Center for the Economics of Aging and NBER |
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Michela Coppola, Mannheim University |
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Anette Reil-Held, Munich Center for the Economics of Aging and
NBER |
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Riester Pensions in Germany:
Design, Dynamics, Targeting Success and Crowding-In |
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3:10 pm |
Break |
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3:30 pm |
Dayanand Manoli, University of
California, Los Angeles and NBER |
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Andrea Weber, University of Mannheim |
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The Effects of Increasing the Early Retirement Age on
Social Security Claims and Job Exits |
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4:20 pm |
Justine Hastings, Brown University and NBER |
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Ali Hortacsu, University of Chicago and NBER |
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Chad Syverson, University of Chicago and NBER |
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Advertising and Competition in Privatized Social
Security: The Case of Mexico |
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5:10 pm |
Adjourn |
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6:00 pm |
Clambake, Harvard Faculty Club, 20 Quincy Street,
Cambridge, MA |
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Thursday, July 26,
9:00 am – 5:00 pm |
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HEALTH CARE WORKSHOP (joint with Aging) |
9:00 am |
Achyuta Adhvaryu, Yale University |
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11:00 am |
Break |
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12:30 pm |
Lunch |
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2:30 pm |
Eric Helland, Claremont McKenna College |
3:30 pm |
Break |
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5:00 pm |
Adjourn |
Friday, July 27, 8:30 am –
5:00 pm
HEALTH CARE WORKSHOP CONTINUED
8:30 am |
Coffee and
Pastries |
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Lauren
Nicholas and Justin Dimick, University of
Michigan Can
Selective Referral Policies Improve Patient Outcomes? Evidence
from the Medicare Bariatric Surgery Coverage Decision |
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11:00 am |
Break |
11:30 pm |
Jeremy Tobacman, University of Pennsylvania and NBER |
12:30 pm |
Lunch |
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3:30 pm |
Break |
5:00 pm |
Adjourn |
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5/23/12 |