How do subjective mortality beliefs affect the value of social security and the optimal claiming ages?

Abstract Households that postpone claiming Social Security benefits are, in effect, making additional purchases of the Social Security annuity and acquiring valuable longevity insurance. This paper investigates the impact of plausible variations of subjective mortality beliefs on the value of delaye...

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Main Authors: Tiantian Dai, Wei Sun, Anthony Webb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-03-01
Series:International Studies of Economics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ise3.69

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