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 Title    
09/2010 SOA Pension Section Research Summary
03/2012 Considerations in the Evaluation of Gain Sharing Designs
01/2012 Pension Valuation Methods and Assumptions
12/2011 Mortality Comparisons and Risk Exposures in the Older Age U.S. Financial Services Market
10/2011 The Rising Tide of Pension Contributions Post-2008: How much and when?
09/2011 Moving Beyond the Limitations of Traditional Replacement Rates
09/2011 Can Annuity Purchase Intentions Be Influenced?
08/2011 Catalogue and Survey on Embedded Options
07/2011 Research and Reality–A Literature Review on Drawing Down Retirement Financial Savings
07/2011 Estimation of Employee Stock Option Exercise Rates and Firm Cost
08/2010 Post-Retirement Financial Strategies from the Perspective of an Individual Who Is Approaching Retirement Age
04/2010 Psychological Adjustment to Widowhood: The Role of Income, Wealth and Time
07/2009 Adequacy of Bond Supply and Cost of Pension Benefits: A Financial Economics Perspective
12/2008 Selecting Mortality Tables: A Credibility Approach
09/2008 Pension Risk Management: Derivatives, Fiduciary Duty and Process
05/2008 The Nature of the Pension "Promise"
05/2008 The Total Career Benchmark Process–A First Step in Redefining Canadian Pension Plans
02/2008 Simple Life Expectancy Calculator
04/2007 Autopilot: Self–Adjusting Systems for Sustainable Retirement Systems
01/2007 The Impact of Reversion Taxes on Pension Plan Funding
12/2007 Modeling Long Term Healthcare Cost Trends
08/2006 Spending and Investing in Retirement–Is There a Strategy?
08/2006 Variation of Employee Benefit Costs by Age
02/2006 30–Year Treasury Rates and Defined Benefit Pension
11/2005 Retirement Literature: An Interdisciplinary Review of Pre–retirement Influences on Attitudes and Decisions Regarding Retirement
03/2005 Survey on the Prevalence of Traditional and Hybrid Defined Benefit Pension Plans
01/2005 Retirement Planning Software Report
11/2004 Impact of Mortality Projection Scales on Defined Benefit Pension Plan Valuations
07/2004 Retirement Probability Analyzer Software
06/2004 Factors Affecting Retirement Mortality (FARM)
04/2004 2003 SOA Pension Plan Turnover Study
01/2004 Pension Plan Turnover Rate Table Construction
01/2004 Actuarial Aspects of Cash Balance Plans
01/2004 Survey of Asset Valuation Methods for Defined Benefit Pension Plans
11/2003 Single Life vs. Joint and Survivor Pension Payout Options: How Do Married Retirees Choose?
01/2003 Models for Retirement Policy Analysis
  Retirement Income Calculator — Beta Version
  Post Retirement Needs and Risks
  Aging Curves for Health Care Costs in Retirement
  Pension Finance Resources
  Reversion Taxes–Quantifying their Impact on Pension Plan Funding