Population Studies Center: In the News
Defaulting Some DC Plan Assets into Annuities Could Improve Income in Retirement | Olivia Mitchell
'Our research shows that … integrating deferred income annuities as a default in [retirees’] DC plan payout structure can overcome the behavioral factors driving non-annuitization and make retirees materially better off,” Mitchell says,' - PlanSponsor
Olivia Mitchell told PlanSponsor about her research on converting assets into annuities.
Wharton Economist Explains What Data Tells Us About Women Having It All | Corinne Low
When asked about the burnout that women face both at home and at work, Corinne Low told WUSA9, "I started this story back seventy years ago.
Can Social Media Be Less Toxic? | Duncan Watts
"In a new paper in Nature Human Behavior, CSSLab member Timothy Dörr, a doctoral student at the Annenberg School for Communication, along with lab director, Annenberg professor and Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor Duncan Watts and coauthors, outlines a research plan to help scholars, policymakers, and corporate leaders identify factors that shape prosocial behavior on social media." -
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- Alison Buttenheim – Research Associate
Recently the Demography Library staff sat down with Alison Buttenheim.