Pensions in the U.S. Economy
Cloth $54.00
ISBN: 9780226062853
Published January 1988
Acknowledgments Introduction Zvi Bodie, John B. Shoven, and David A. Wise 1. The Determinants of IRA Contributions and the Effect of Limit Changes Steven F. Venti and David A. Wise Comment: Gary Burtless 2. Annuity Prices and Saving Behavior in the United States Benjamin M. Friedman and Mark Warshawsky Comment: R. Glenn Hubbard
3. Pension Funding and Saving B. Douglas Bernheim and John B. Shoven Comment: Eugene Steuerle 4. Poverty among the Elderly: Where Are the Holes in the Safety Net? Poverty among the Elderly: Where Are the Holes in the Safety Net? Michael J. Boskin and John B. Shoven Comment: Thomas A. Gustafson 5. Defined Benefit versus Defined Contribution Pension Plans: What Are the Real Trade-offs? Zvi Bodie, Alan J. Marcus, and Robert C. Merton Comment: Laurence J. Kotlikoff 6. Pensions and Turnover Edward P. Lazear and Robert L. Moore Comment: Michael D. Hurd List of Contributors Author Index Subject Index
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