Description: This paper proposes principles to serve as the basis for revising the pension funding rules established in 1974, and also suggests a set of revised rules. From Current Pension Actuarial Practice in Light of Financial Economics Symposium, M-RS04-1.

Description: The papers in this monograph provide varied perspectives on many housing and retirement issues of concern to policymakers, financial planners, and homeowners, among others. This article provides key takeaways from the various papers. Additionally provided are suggestions for future work.

Description: References used in this research project looking at the mortality sex differential. From Why Men Die Younger - Causes of Mortality Differences by Sex, M-LI01-1.

Description: The authors analyze the impact of the market downturn in 2008 on investors nearing retirement. The analysis finds that these investors are likely to delay retirement to recover. From the 2011 Enterprise Risk Management Symposium, March 2011.

Description: The author reviews 10 authoritative papers regarding research on the post-retirement period of life.

Description: This paper examines demographic characteristics of people over the age of 100 in Spain and how this has changed over time.

Description: This paper suggests that research is needed with better instruments to determine the maximum longevity in Mexico and the trend of life expectancies at all ages. This is essential if we want to know what the future might be, especially the near future, as it has been show by actuarial, economic, and social problems in pensions, and health-care schemes. From 2005 Living to 100 and Beyond Monograph, M-LI05-1.

Description: This paper gives an overview of the data available to the Government Actuary's Department GAD and Continuous Mortality Investigation Bureau CMIB and examines the problems encountered in estimating mortality rates at old ages in the U.K. for both the general population and those taking out insurance. From 2005 Living to 100 and Beyond Monograph, M-LI0-1.

Description: This paper presents a statistical analysis of advanced age mortality data, using extreme value models to quantify the upper tail of the distribution of human life spans. From 2005 Living to 100 and Beyond Monograph, M-LI05-1.