Q&A: Olivia S. Mitchell discusses her research with Justine Hastings: How Financial Literacy and Impatience Shape Retirement Wealth and Investment Behaviors.

The 2011 MRRC Working Papers are now available with Key Findings.

The Declining Work and Welfare of People with Disabilities: What Went Wrong and a Strategy for Change, by Richard Burkhauser and Mary C. Daly, was published in September 2011 by the American Enterprise Institute.

The 13th Annual Conference of the Retirement Research Consortium, Innovations in Retirement Security, took place on August 4-5, 2011, at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. View the agenda and papers.

Press release & video: Conscientious People Earn More and Save More for Retirement. Psychologist Angela Lee Duckworth discusses the findings of the MRRC working paper that she coauthored with economist David Weir.

Pensions in the Health and Retirement Study, by Alan L. Gustman, Thomas L. Steinmeier, and Nahid Tabatabai, was published by Harvard University Press.