Online session of the 30th Colloquium on Pensions and Retirement Research:
The first session focused on pension decisions and was chaired by CEPAR Director Scientia Professor John Piggott. Presenters included:
- Jim Been (Leiden University, Netspar, The Netherlands) on Households’ Heterogeneous Welfare Effects of Using Home Equity for Life Cycle Consumption
- Abigail Hurwitz (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel) on Private Information and Risk Preferences in the Annuity Market: Evidence from Sweden
- Markus Schmid (University of St. Gallen, Switzerland) on Financial Advice and Retirement Savings