Behavioral dimensions of retirement economics / Henry J. Aaron, editor.

Other author Aaron, Henry J.
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington D.C. : Brookings Institution Press ; New York : Russell Sage Foundation, ©1999.
Descriptionviii, 289 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Subjects
Retirement--United States. --Planning.
Retirement--Economic aspects. --United States.
Retirement income--United States. --Planning.
Finance, Personal--United States.

Contents An economic view of retirement / Gary Burtless -- Retirement, retirement research, and retirement policy / Henry J. Aaron -- Information, expectations, and savings for retirement / Annamaria Lusardi -- Procrastination in preparing for retirement / Ted O'Donoghue and Matthew Rabin -- Coordination in transient social networks : an agent-based computational model of the timing of retirement / Robert L. Axtell and Joshua M. Epstein -- Framing effects and income flow preferences in decisions about Social Security / David Fetherstonhaugh and Lee Ross -- What, me worry? A psychological perspective on economic aspects of retirement / George Loewenstein, Drazen Prelec, and Roberto Weber -- Family bargaining and retirement behavior / Shelly Lundberg.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 99006604
ISBN0815700644 (alk. paper)
ISBN0815700636 (pbk. : alk. paper)