The 32nd Colloquium on Pensions and Retirement Research is hosting an online session via Zoom on 3 December 2024, sponsored by the International Pension Research Association (IPRA).
The Colloquium, co-hosted by the Centre in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR) and the School of Risk & Actuarial Studies, UNSW Business School, is a unique annual event, bringing together academia, government and industry to discuss the latest research on pensions, superannuation and retirement.
ONLINE SESSION DRAFT PROGRAM (subject to change)
AEST (SYDNEY TIME) |
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7.00pm-7.05pm |
Opening Remarks: Hazel Bateman (IPRA President) |
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7.05pm-8.25pm |
Session 1: Health, Longevity and Pension Sustainability |
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How Health and Longevity Information Shapes Financial Advice |
Abigail Hurwitz (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel) |
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Lifestyle Intervention to Promote Elderly Workers’ Mental Health and Productivity: An Analysis of Data from Corporate Health Insurance Claims and Wearable Devices |
Yoshihiko Suzawa (Kyoto Sangyo University, Japan) |
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Automatic Adjustment Mechanism: Is it the Future of Pensions in an Ageing Society? |
Jingwen Zhang (College of Finance and Statistics, Hunan University, China) |
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The Effect of Financial Literacy on Perceived Retirement Saving Among Public University Employees in Kenya |
Lucy Rono (School of Business and Economics, Moi University, Kenya) |
8.25pm-8.35pm |
Break |
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8.35pm-9.55pm |
Session 2: Portfolio Choice and Retirement Benefits |
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When does Intra-Household Risk Sharing Matter for Lifecycle Portfolio Choice? |
Joachim Inkmann (University of Melbourne, Australia) |
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Welfare Effects of Uniform Variable Annuities for Individuals with Different Education Levels |
Jun-Hee An (Tilburg University, The Netherlands) |
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Closing the Democratic Deficit in Pension and Superannuation Benefits |
Gwion Moore (UK) |
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Occupational Pensions from a Tax Perspective: Comparative Insights from the EU |
Emma Suzanne van Aggelen (Hasselt University, Belgium) |
9.55pm-10.05pm |
Break |
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10.05pm-11.25pm |
Session 3: Pensions, Sustainability and Retirement Income |
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On the Sustainability of the Canadian Model |
Eduard van Gelderen (International School of Management, Canada) |
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Mortality, Regressivity and Pension Design |
Svetlana Pashchenko (University of Georgia, USA) |
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Pensions for Migrants – Leveraging the RENDA+ Success |
Arun Muralidhar (Georgetown University, USA) |
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When I’m 64 (or thereabouts): Changes in Income from Middle Age to Old Age |
Peter Brady (Investment Company Institute) |
11.25pm-11.35pm |
Break |
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11.35pm-0.35am |
Session 4: Wellbeing and Pension Investment Strategies |
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Material Well-Being in Retirement: The Roles of Preferences and Circumstances |
Jason Seligman (Investment Company Institute, USA) |
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The Impact of Mandatory Retirement Savings on Seniors’ Income Security |
Amin Mawani (York University, Toronto, Canada) |
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Search Frictions, Investment Strategies, and Performance in Private Equity: Evidence from Pension Funds |
Da Li (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA) |
0.35am |
Closing Remarks: Hazel Bateman (IPRA President) |
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For event enquiries or to discuss your access requirements, please email cepar@unsw.edu.au.