Title | What Makes Retirees Happy? |
Publication Type | Report |
Year of Publication | 2005 |
Authors | Bender, KA, Jivan, NA |
Series Title | Center for Retirement Research at Boston College Briefs |
Document Number | IB#28 |
Institution | Center for Retirement Research at Boston College |
City | Boston |
Call Number | wp_2005/ib_28.pdf |
Keywords | Retirement Planning and Satisfaction |
Abstract | Economic well-being in retirement has been of increasing interest for economic researchers. The policy implications are large. As the baby boom generation nears retirement, understanding the factors that determine economic well-being enables policymakers to evaluate and possibly reform present retirement institutions, such as public and private pension programs. Of particular interest in this field has been the focus on retirement income adequacy, that is, the financial resources retirees need to be above some minimal level… |
URL | https://crr.bc.edu/briefs/what-makes-retirees-happy/ |
Endnote Keywords | Retirement/Satisfaction |
Endnote ID | 14242 |
Citation Key | 5621 |