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- Michael D. Hurd & Susann Rohwedder, 2008. "The Retirement-Consumption Puzzle Actual Spending Change in Panel Data," Working Papers WR-563, RAND Corporation.
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- D91 - Microeconomics - - Micro-Based Behavioral Economics - - - Role and Effects of Psychological, Emotional, Social, and Cognitive Factors on Decision Making
- J26 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Retirement; Retirement Policies
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