Papers on annuities

Annuities-related research

2008

Good Practices when Choosing Assumptions for DB Pension Schemes with a Special Focus on Mortality, (The Pension Regulator UK, Consultation Document, 2008)

2007

Rational and Behavioural Perspectives on the Role of Annuities in Retirement Planning (J. Brown, NBER 2007)

Behavioural Obstacles to the Annuity Market (W-Y Hu, J. Scott, Wharton, 2007)

Efficient Annuitization Optimal Strategies for Hedging Mortality Risk (W-Y Hu, J. Scott, Wharton, 2007)

Longevity Risk and Private Pensions (P. Antolin, OECD, 2007)

Developing Annuities Markets: The Experience of Chile (World Bank, 2007)

Annuities: A Private Solution to Longevity Risk (Swiss Re, 2007)

A review of the Irish Annuities Market (Pensions Board 2007)

2006

Annuities supply + demand (OECD, 2006)

The Pay-Out Stage in Chile: Who Annuitizes and Why?  (E. James, G. Martinez, A. Iglesias)

Is Adverse Selection in the Annuity Market a Big Problem? (Boston College, 2006)

Household Ownership of Variable Annuities (J.Brown, J. Poterba, NBER, 2006)

Life Is Cheap: Using Mortality Bonds to Hedge Aggregate Mortality Risk (Boston College, 2006)

Living With Mortality: Longevity Bonds and Other Mortality Linked Securities (D. Blake, A.J.G. Cairns, K. Dowd, 2006)

Chile - An Empirical Analysis of the Annuity Rate (R. Rocha, M. Morales, C. Thorburn, World Bank, 2006)

The Annuities Market (HM Treasury, United Kingdom, 2006)

2005

Projecting Mortality: Key Findings From a Forum of Experts (Boston College, 2005)

Survey of Annuity Pricing (E.Cannon, I. Tonks, 2005, DWP)

Who Would Buy an Annuity? An Empirical Investigation (Watson Wyatt, 2004)

Contractual Savings Conference 2008 Washington

Professor Fornero

Professor Piggott

World Bank Comparative Analysis

OECD Overview

Annuities Australia

Annuities Chile

Annuities Denmark

Annuities Sweden

Annuities Switzerland

TIAA-CREF

Prudential

Metlife

 

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