Heterogeneity in Target-Date Funds and the Pension Protection Act of 2006

Pierluigi Balduzzi, Jonathan Reuter

NBER Working Paper No. 17886
Issued in March 2012

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The authors thank Lauren Beaudette and Bianca Werner for excellent research assistance. The authors also thank Jeffrey Brown, Mark Warshawsky, and seminar participants at the 13th Annual Retirement Research Consortium Conference and Boston College. Corresponding author: Jonathan Reuter, Carroll School of Management, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 02467; Tel: (617) 552-2863; Fax: (617) 552-0431; email: reuterj@bc.edu. The research was supported by a grant from the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) as part of the Retirement Research Consortium (RRC). The findings and conclusions expressed are solely those of the authors and do not represent the views of SSA, any agency of the federal government, Boston College, or the National Bureau of Economic Research.

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