NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC
RESEARCH, INC.
SUMMER INSTITUTE 2003
Aging Workshops
David Wise, Organizer
Royal Sonesta Hotel
5 Cambridge Parkway
Cambridge, Massachusetts
MONDAY, JULY 28:
12:00 N Lunch
1:00 PM JOHN
RUST, University of Maryland and NBER
MOSHE BUCHINSKY, UC, Los Angeles and
NBER
HUGO BENITEZ-SILVA, SUNY-Stony Brook
How
Large are the Classification Errors in the Social Security Disability Award
Process
RICHARD DISNEY, CARL EMMERSON and MATTHEW
WAKEFIELD,
Institute for Fiscal Studies
Ill-health
and Retirement in Britain: A Panel Data-based Analysis
STAN PANIS, RAND Corporation
Annuities
and Retirement Satisfaction
4:15 PM Adjourn
TUESDAY, JULY 29:
8:30 AM Coffee and
Pastries
9:00 AM ERIK HURST, University of Chicago
Grasshoppers,
Ants and Pre-Retirement Wealth:
A Test of
Permanent Income Consumers
MIKE HURD, RAND Corporation and NBER
SUSANN ROHWEDDER, RAND Corporation
The
Retirement-Consumption Puzzle:
Anticipated
and Actual Declines in Spending at Retirement
TOM DAVIDOFF, U.C. Berkeley
Maintenance
and the Home Equity of the Elderly
12:15 PM Lunch
1:15 PM JAMES POTERBA, MIT and NBER
JOSHUA
RAUH, MIT
STEVEN
VENTI, Dartmouth College and NBER
DAVID
WISE, Harvard University and NBER
Utility
Evaluation of Risk in Retirement Saving Accounts
DORA COSTA, MIT and NBER
JOANNA
LAHEY, MIT
Becoming
Oldest-Old: Evidence from Historical U.S. Data
DARIUS LAKDAWALLA, RAND
Corporation and NBER
JAY
BHATTACHARYA, Stanford University and NBER
Does Medicare Benefit the Poor? New Answers to an Old Question
4:30 PM Adjourn
WEDNESDAY, JULY 30:
Joint Meeting with the Social Security Working
Group
THURSDAY, JULY 31:
Joint Meeting with the Productivity and Health Care
Groups
FRIDAY, AUGUST 1:
Joint Meeting with the Health Care Group