Papers

Publications in Refereed Journals

Papers Under Review

  • The Effect of Physical and Cognitive Decline at Older Ages on Job Mismatch and Retirement.” With Michael D. Hurd, Susann Rohwedder, and Robert J.Willis. Revise and resubmit in Labour Economics.
  • “The Lifetime Risk of Living with Dementia for Short and Medium Durations.” Revise and resubmit in the Annals of Internal Medicine. With Michael D. Hurd and Susann Rohwedder.
  • “Using probability numeracy to identify heterogeneity in the use of subjective probabilities in decision making.” With Michael D. Hurd and Susann Rohwedder.
  • Measuring Probability Numeracy.” With Michael D. Hurd and Susann Rohwedder. RAND Working Paper, WR-1270.

Working Papers

  • “The Age Profile of Life-satisfaction After Age 65 in the U.S.” With Michael D. Hurd and Susann Rohwedder.
  • “The effect of cognitive decline on subjective well-being in the U. S.: a longitudinal analysis.” With Michael D. Hurd and Susann Rohwedder.
  • “Trends and Inequalities in the Prevalence of Dementia in the U.S. – Estimates from a Nationally Representative Study.” With Michael D. Hurd and Susann Rohwedder.
  • “Computerization, Obsolescence and the Length of Working Life.” With Robert J.Willis.
  • “Trends in health and mortality inequalities in the U.S.” With Michael D. Hurd and Susann Rohwedder.
  • “The Causal Effects of Economic Incentives, Health and Job Characteristics on Retirement: Estimates Based on Subjective Conditional Probabilities.” With Michael D. Hurd and Susann Rohwedder.
  • “Financial Knowledge, Fluid Intelligence and Investment Decisions.”With Gábor Kézdi, Susann Rohwedder and Robert J. Willis.
  • “The Role of Occupation Specific Adaptation Costs in Explaining the Educational Gap in Unemployment.”
  • “Career Interruptions and Measurement Error in Annual Earnings.”

Work In Progress

  • “Forecasting Social Security Payments and Mortality by Socioeconomic Status in the U.S.” With Michael D. Hurd and Susann Rohwedder.
  • “The Relationship between Formal and Informal Care in the U.S. - Longitudinal Estimates and Implications for Cost Projections,.” With Michael D. Hurd, David Knapp, and Susann Rohwedder.
  • “The Causal Effects of Economic Incentives, Health, and Job Characteristics on Retirement: U.S.-Singapore Comparisons.” With Michael D. Hurd and Susann Rohwedder.
  • “Are the Elderly Overly Optimistic about Survival Chances?” With Michael D. Hurd, Gábor Kézdi, Susann Rohwedder and Robert J.Willis.