Journal Article
Is there a shortfall in public capital investment? An overview
Munnell, Alicia H. (1991-05)
This article summarizes the Banks economic conference held in June 1990. The conference aimed to determine the extent to which the United States may be underinvesting in public infrastructure, explain the potential economic consequences, and suggest mechanisms to help alleviate any adverse trends. It focused on public investment in physical capital only to make the topic manageable, and should not be interpreted to mean that investment in human capital is in any way less important. ; Two quite different perspectives on the need for more infrastructure investment emerge from the discussion. On ...
New England Economic Review , Issue May , Pages 23-35

Monograph
The labor supply of older American men
Munnell, Alicia H.; Sass, Steven A. (2007)
This chapter summarizes what is known about the labor supply of older American men, defined as those aged 55 years and over. The topic is of great interest because in the coming decades older individuals will comprise a much greater portion of the U.S. population, so the labor supply of older adults will have a significant impact on national output, tax revenues, and the cost of means-tested programs. Most importantly, a greater proportion of older individuals will need to remain in the workforce than is the present case, because the retirement income system is contracting and working longer ...
Monograph , Paper 52

Journal Article
It's time to tax employee benefits
Munnell, Alicia H. (1989-07)
New England Economic Review , Issue Jul , Pages 49-63

Conference Paper
The labor supply of older American men
Munnell, Alicia H.; Sass, Steven A. (2007)
This chapter summarizes what is known about the labor supply of older American men, defined as those aged 55 years and over. The topic is of great interest because in the coming decades older individuals will comprise a much greater portion of the U.S. population, so the labor supply of older adults will have a significant impact on national output, tax revenues, and the cost of means-tested programs. Most importantly, a greater proportion of older individuals will need to remain in the workforce than is the present case, because the retirement income system is contracting and working longer ...
Conference Series ; [Proceedings] , Volume 52

Conference Paper
How does public infrastructure affect regional economic performance?
Munnell, Alicia H. (1990)
Conference Series ; [Proceedings] , Volume 34 , Pages 69-112

Journal Article
Public versus private provision of retirement income
Munnell, Alicia H. (1988-05)
New England Economic Review , Issue May , Pages 51-58

Journal Article
Lessons from the income maintenance experiments: an overview
Munnell, Alicia H. (1987-05)
New England Economic Review , Issue May , Pages 32-45

Report
Massachusetts in the 1990's: the role of state government
Browne, Lynn E.; Munnell, Alicia H. (1990)
Research Report , Paper 72

Journal Article
Public pension surpluses and national saving: foreign experience
Munnell, Alicia H.; Ernsberger, Nicole (1989-03)
New England Economic Review , Issue Mar , Pages 16-38

Journal Article
Pension contributions and the stock market
Munnell, Alicia H.; Ernsberger, Nicole (1987-11)
New England Economic Review , Issue Nov , Pages 3-14