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孙伟
(Wei Sun)

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First Name:Wei
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Last Name:Sun
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RePEc Short-ID:psu235
http://www2.bc.edu/~sunwc
Terminal Degree:2010 Department of Economics; Boston College (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

(34%) Hanqing Advanced Institute of Economics and Finance
Renmin University of China

Beijing, China
http://www.hanqing.ruc.edu.cn/
RePEc:edi:haruccn (more details at EDIRC)

(33%) School of Finance
Renmin University of China

Beijing, China
http://sf.ruc.edu.cn/
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(33%) Center for Retirement Research (CRR)
Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (United States)
http://crr.bc.edu/
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Research output

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Working papers

  1. Wei Sun & Anthony Webb, 2013. "Can Incentives for Long-Term Care Insurance Reduce Medicaid Spending?," Issues in Brief ib2013-6, Center for Retirement Research.
  2. Wei Sun & Anthony Webb, 2013. "Can Long-Term Care Insurance Partnership Programs Increase Coverage and Reduce Medicaid Costs?," Working Papers, Center for Retirement Research at Boston College wp2013-8, Center for Retirement Research.
  3. Wei Sun & Anthony Webb, 2012. "Should Households Base Asset Decumulation Strategies on Required Minimum Distribution Tables?," Working Papers, Center for Retirement Research at Boston College wp2012-10, Center for Retirement Research, revised Apr 2012.
  4. Wei Sun & Anthony Webb, 2012. "Can Retirees Base Wealth Withdrawals on the IRS’ Required Minimum Distributions?," Issues in Brief ib2012-19, Center for Retirement Research, revised Oct 2012.
  5. Wei Sun & Anthony Webb, 2011. "How Do Subjective Mortality Beliefs Affect the Value of Social Security and the Optimal Claiming Age?," Working Papers, Center for Retirement Research at Boston College wp2011-22, Center for Retirement Research, revised Nov 2011.
  6. Anthony Webb & Shenyi Jiang & Wei Sun, 2010. "Did the Housing Boom Increase Household Spending," Issues in Brief ib2010-10, Center for Retirement Research, revised Jul 2010.
  7. Wei Sun & Anthony Webb & Natalia Zhivan, 2009. "Does Staying Healthy Reduce Your Lifetime Health Care Costs?," Issues in Brief ib2010-8, Center for Retirement Research, revised May 2009.
  8. Steven A. Sass & Wei Sun & Anthony Webb, 2008. "When Should Married Men Claim Social Security Benefits?," Issues in Brief ib2008-8-4, Center for Retirement Research, revised Mar 2008.
  9. Leora Friedberg & Wei Sun & Anthony Webb, 2008. "How Much Do Older Workers Value Employee Health Insurance?," Issues in Brief ib2008-8-9, Center for Retirement Research, revised Jul 2008.
  10. Leora Friedberg & Wei Sun & Anthony Webb, 2008. "What Effect Do Time Constraints Have on the Age of Retirement?," Working Papers, Center for Retirement Research at Boston College wp2008-17, Center for Retirement Research, revised Dec 2008.
  11. Steven A. Sass & Wei Sun & Anthony Webb, 2007. "Why Do Married Men Claim Social Security Benefits So Early? Ignorance or Caddishness?," Working Papers, Center for Retirement Research at Boston College wp2007-17, Center for Retirement Research, revised Oct 2007.
  12. Wei Sun & Robert Triest & Anthony Webb, 2006. "Optimal Retirement Asset Decumulation Strategies: The Impact of Housing Wealth," Working Papers, Center for Retirement Research at Boston College wp2006-22, Center for Retirement Research, revised Nov 2006.

Articles

  1. Leora Friedberg & Michael T. Owyang & Wei Sun & Anthony Webb, 2017. "How Do Local Labor Markets Affect Retirement?," Review, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, vol. 99(3), pages 259-278.
  2. Sass, Steven A. & Sun, Wei & Webb, Anthony, 2013. "Social Security claiming decision of married men and widow poverty," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 119(1), pages 20-23.
  3. Wei Sun & Anthony Webb, 2011. "Valuing the Longevity Insurance Acquired by Delayed Claiming of Social Security," Journal of Risk & Insurance, The American Risk and Insurance Association, vol. 78(4), pages 907-930, December.
  4. Sun Wei & Triest Robert K. & Webb Anthony, 2008. "Optimal Retirement Asset Decumulation Strategies: The Impact of Housing Wealth," Asia-Pacific Journal of Risk and Insurance, De Gruyter, vol. 3(1), pages 1-29, September.

Citations

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Blog mentions

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  1. Anthony Webb & Shenyi Jiang & Wei Sun, 2010. "Did the Housing Boom Increase Household Spending," Issues in Brief ib2010-10, Center for Retirement Research, revised Jul 2010.

    Mentioned in:

    1. What if a cohort lives too long?
      by Economic Logician in Economic Logic on 2010-07-08 19:36:00

Working papers

  1. Wei Sun & Anthony Webb, 2013. "Can Long-Term Care Insurance Partnership Programs Increase Coverage and Reduce Medicaid Costs?," Working Papers, Center for Retirement Research at Boston College wp2013-8, Center for Retirement Research.

    Cited by:

    1. Bergquist, Savannah & Costa-Font, Joan & Swartz, Katherine, 2018. "Long-term care partnerships: Are they fit for purpose?," The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier, vol. 12(C), pages 151-158.
    2. Olivia S. Mitchell, 2018. "Enhancing risk management for an aging world," The Geneva Risk and Insurance Review, Palgrave Macmillan;International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics (The Geneva Association), vol. 43(2), pages 115-136, September.
    3. Lambregts, Timo R. & Schut, Frederik T., 2020. "Displaced, disliked and misunderstood: A systematic review of the reasons for low uptake of long-term care insurance and life annuities," The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier, vol. 17(C).

  2. Wei Sun & Anthony Webb, 2012. "Should Households Base Asset Decumulation Strategies on Required Minimum Distribution Tables?," Working Papers, Center for Retirement Research at Boston College wp2012-10, Center for Retirement Research, revised Apr 2012.

    Cited by:

    1. Brown, Jeffrey R. & Poterba, James & Richardson, David P., 2017. "Do Required Minimum Distribution Rules Matter? The Effect of the 2009 Holiday on Retirement Plan Distributions," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 151(C), pages 96-109.
    2. Jeffrey R. Brown & James Poterba & David Richardson, 2014. "Do Required Minimum Distributions Matter? The Effect of the 2009 Holiday On Retirement Plan Distributions," NBER Working Papers 20464, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    3. Alicia H. Munnell & Gal Wettstein & Wenliang Hou, 2022. "How best to annuitize defined contribution assets?," Journal of Risk & Insurance, The American Risk and Insurance Association, vol. 89(1), pages 211-235, March.

  3. Anthony Webb & Shenyi Jiang & Wei Sun, 2010. "Did the Housing Boom Increase Household Spending," Issues in Brief ib2010-10, Center for Retirement Research, revised Jul 2010.

    Cited by:

    1. Irena Dushi & Leora Friedberg & Anthony Webb, 2006. "The Impact of Aggregate Mortality Risk on Defined Benefit Pension Plans," Working Papers, Center for Retirement Research at Boston College wp2006-21, Center for Retirement Research, revised Nov 2006.
    2. Friedberg Leora & Webb Anthony, 2007. "Life Is Cheap: Using Mortality Bonds to Hedge Aggregate Mortality Risk," The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 7(1), pages 1-33, July.

  4. Wei Sun & Anthony Webb & Natalia Zhivan, 2009. "Does Staying Healthy Reduce Your Lifetime Health Care Costs?," Issues in Brief ib2010-8, Center for Retirement Research, revised May 2009.

    Cited by:

    1. Holzmann, Robert & Koettl, Johannes, 2011. "Portability of pension, health, and other social benefits : facts, concepts, issues," Social Protection Discussion Papers and Notes 62725, The World Bank.
    2. Robert Holzmann & Johannes Koettl, 2012. "Portability of Pension, Health, and other Social Benefits: Facts, Concepts, and Issues," CESifo Working Paper Series 4002, CESifo.

  5. Steven A. Sass & Wei Sun & Anthony Webb, 2008. "When Should Married Men Claim Social Security Benefits?," Issues in Brief ib2008-8-4, Center for Retirement Research, revised Mar 2008.

    Cited by:

    1. John B. Shoven & Sita Nataraj Slavov, 2012. "The Decision to Delay Social Security Benefits: Theory and Evidence," NBER Working Papers 17866, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

  6. Steven A. Sass & Wei Sun & Anthony Webb, 2007. "Why Do Married Men Claim Social Security Benefits So Early? Ignorance or Caddishness?," Working Papers, Center for Retirement Research at Boston College wp2007-17, Center for Retirement Research, revised Oct 2007.

    Cited by:

    1. Theodore Figinski & David Neumark, 2015. "Does Eliminating the Earnings Test Increase the Incidence of Low Income among Older Women?," Working Papers wp325, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center.
    2. Даниелян, Владимир, 2016. "Детерминанты Пенсионного Возраста: Обзор Исследований [Determinants of Retirement Age: A Review of Research]," MPRA Paper 73865, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    3. John B. Shoven & Sita Nataraj Slavov & David A. Wise, 2017. "Social Security Claiming Decisions: Survey Evidence," NBER Working Papers 23729, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    4. Bronshtein, Gila & Scott, Jason & Shoven, John B. & Slavov, Sita Nataraj, 2020. "Leaving big money on the table: Arbitrage opportunities in delaying social security," The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 78(C), pages 261-272.
    5. John B. Shoven & Sita Nataraj Slavov, 2013. "Recent Changes in the Gains from Delaying Social Security," NBER Working Papers 19370, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    6. Haurin, Donald & Moulton, Stephanie & Loibl, Caezilia, 2022. "The relationship of financial stress with the timing of the initial claim of U.S. Social Security retirement income," The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier, vol. 21(C).
    7. Philip Armour & Michael F. Lovenheim, 2016. "The Effect of Social Security Information on the Labor Supply and Savings of Older Americans," Working Papers wp361, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center.
    8. Wei Sun & Anthony Webb, 2009. "How Much Do Households Really Lose By Claiming Social Security at Age 62?," Working Papers, Center for Retirement Research at Boston College wp2009-11, Center for Retirement Research, revised Apr 2009.
    9. Steven Diamond & Stephen Boyd & David Greenberg & Mykel Kochenderfer & Andrew Ang, 2021. "Optimal Claiming of Social Security Benefits," Papers 2106.00125, arXiv.org.
    10. John B. Shoven & Sita Nataraj Slavov, 2012. "When Does It Pay to Delay Social Security? The Impact of Mortality, Interest Rates, and Program Rules," NBER Working Papers 18210, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    11. Jason Scott & John B. Shoven & Sita Slavov & John G. Watson, 2019. "Retirement Implications of a Low Wage Growth, Low Real Interest Rate Economy," NBER Working Papers 25556, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    12. Natalia Zhivan & Steven A. Sass & Margarita Sapozhnikov & Kelly Haverstick, 2008. "An "Elastic" Earliest Eligibility Age for Social Security," Issues in Brief ib2008-8-2, Center for Retirement Research, revised Feb 2008.

  7. Wei Sun & Robert Triest & Anthony Webb, 2006. "Optimal Retirement Asset Decumulation Strategies: The Impact of Housing Wealth," Working Papers, Center for Retirement Research at Boston College wp2006-22, Center for Retirement Research, revised Nov 2006.

    Cited by:

    1. Blake David & Cairns Andrew & Dowd Kevin, 2008. "The Birth of the Life Market," Asia-Pacific Journal of Risk and Insurance, De Gruyter, vol. 3(1), pages 1-32, September.
    2. Mohammed Ishaq Mohammed & Noralfishah Sulaiman & Dahiru Adamu, 2018. "Dimensionality and Reliability of the Determinants of Reverse Mortgage Use Intention," Traektoriâ Nauki = Path of Science, Altezoro, s.r.o. & Dialog, vol. 4(2), pages 1013-1023, February.
    3. David Blake & Andrew Cairns & Guy Coughlan & Kevin Dowd & Richard MacMinn, 2013. "The New Life Market," Journal of Risk & Insurance, The American Risk and Insurance Association, vol. 80(3), pages 501-558, September.
    4. García-Huitrón, Manuel & Impavido, Gregorio & Lasagabaster, Esperanza, 2010. "New Policies for Mandatory Defined Contribution Pensions: Industrial Organization Models and Investment Products," IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank, number 365.
    5. Jonathan Skinner, 2007. "Are You Sure You're Saving Enough for Retirement?," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 21(3), pages 59-80, Summer.
    6. Blake, David & Cairns, Andrew & Dowd, Kevin, 2008. "Turning pension plans into pension planes: What investment strategy designers of defined contribution pension plans can learn from commercial aircraft designers," MPRA Paper 33749, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    7. Jonathan Skinner, 2007. "Are You Sure You're Saving Enough for Retirement?," NBER Working Papers 12981, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

Articles

  1. Sass, Steven A. & Sun, Wei & Webb, Anthony, 2013. "Social Security claiming decision of married men and widow poverty," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 119(1), pages 20-23.

    Cited by:

    1. Streeter, Jialu L., 2020. "Gender differences in widowhood in the short-run and long-run: Financial, emotional, and mental wellbeing," The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier, vol. 17(C).
    2. Jason S. Scott & John B. Shoven & Sita N. Slavov & John G. Watson, 2020. "Can Low Retirement Savings Be Rationalized?," NBER Working Papers 26784, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    3. Bronshtein, Gila & Scott, Jason & Shoven, John B. & Slavov, Sita Nataraj, 2020. "Leaving big money on the table: Arbitrage opportunities in delaying social security," The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 78(C), pages 261-272.
    4. Irena Dushi & Leora Friedberg & Anthony Webb, 2021. "Is the Adjustment of Social Security Benefits Actuarially Fair, and If So, for Whom?," Working Papers wp421, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center.
    5. Owen Davis & Siavash Radpour, 2021. "Older Workers' Wages Are Growing - But Not Fast Enough," SCEPA publication series. 2021-04, Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis (SCEPA), The New School.
    6. David Knapp & Beth Asch & Jim Hosek & Michael G. Mattock, 2016. "The Retirement and Social Security Benefit Claiming of U.S. Military Retirees," Working Papers wp336, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center.
    7. Naqun Huang & Jing Li & Amanda Ross, 2022. "Housing wealth shocks, home equity withdrawal, and the claiming of Social Security retirement benefits," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 60(2), pages 620-644, April.
    8. Jason Scott & John B. Shoven & Sita Slavov & John G. Watson, 2019. "Retirement Implications of a Low Wage Growth, Low Real Interest Rate Economy," NBER Working Papers 25556, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

  2. Wei Sun & Anthony Webb, 2011. "Valuing the Longevity Insurance Acquired by Delayed Claiming of Social Security," Journal of Risk & Insurance, The American Risk and Insurance Association, vol. 78(4), pages 907-930, December.

    Cited by:

    1. Tiantian Dai & Wei Sun & Anthony Webb, 2024. "How do subjective mortality beliefs affect the value of social security and the optimal claiming ages?," International Studies of Economics, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 19(1), pages 92-116, March.
    2. Narat Charupat & Mark J. Kamstra & Moshe A. Milevsky, 2016. "The Sluggish and Asymmetric Reaction of Life Annuity Prices to Changes in Interest Rates," Journal of Risk & Insurance, The American Risk and Insurance Association, vol. 83(3), pages 519-555, September.
    3. Fang, H., 2016. "Insurance Markets for the Elderly," Handbook of the Economics of Population Aging, in: Piggott, John & Woodland, Alan (ed.), Handbook of the Economics of Population Aging, edition 1, volume 1, chapter 0, pages 237-309, Elsevier.
    4. Wei Sun & Teresa Ghilarducci & Michael Papadopoulos & Anthony Webb, 2019. "The Impact of a Social Security Proposal for "Catch-Up" Contributions," SCEPA working paper series. 2019-03, Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis (SCEPA), The New School.

  3. Sun Wei & Triest Robert K. & Webb Anthony, 2008. "Optimal Retirement Asset Decumulation Strategies: The Impact of Housing Wealth," Asia-Pacific Journal of Risk and Insurance, De Gruyter, vol. 3(1), pages 1-29, September.
    See citations under working paper version above.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 8 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-AGE: Economics of Ageing (7) 2008-03-25 2008-12-14 2008-12-14 2010-05-22 2012-11-24 2013-03-23 2013-05-22. Author is listed
  2. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (4) 2008-12-14 2010-05-22 2013-03-23 2013-05-22
  3. NEP-IAS: Insurance Economics (4) 2008-12-14 2010-05-22 2013-03-23 2013-05-22
  4. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (2) 2008-12-14 2008-12-14
  5. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (1) 2007-08-08

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