The MRRC is charged with promoting high-quality research on retirement and SSA-related social policy, enhancing access to relevant research data, and training the next generation of retirement researchers.
PUBLICATIONS WHAT'S NEW

Deconstructing Lifecycle Expenditure
by Mark Aguiar and Erik Hurst

Take-Up of Medicare Part D and the SSA Subsidy: Early Results from the Health and Retirement Study
by Helen Levy and David Weir

Life-Cycle Models: Lifetime Earnings and the Timing of Retirement
by John P. Laitner and Daniel Silverman

Trends in the Labor Force Participation of Married Women
by Christopher House, John P. Laitner and Dmitriy Stolyarov

How do Immigrants Fare in Retirement?
by Purvi Sevak and Lucie Schmidt

Read about the Origins of the Retirement Research Consortium here.

HOLD THE DATE.  The annual meeting of the Retirement Research Consortium is tentatively scheduled for August 7 & 8, 2008 in Washington DC.  Registration information and an agenda are not yet available.  Watch here for further details.


The University of Michigan Retirement Research Center is funded through a cooperative agreement with the Social Security Administration as part of its Retirement Research Consortium.