16 February 1968
Jeffrey Robert Brown (born February 16, 1968) is the William G. Karnes Professor in the Department of Finance at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is also the Director of the Center for Business and Public Policy in the College of Business.[1] He serves as a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research[2]and as Associate Director of the NBER Retirement Research Center.[3] Since 2009 he has served as a Trustee for TIAA, the operating company of TIAA-CREF.[4] From October 2006 through September 2008, he served as a member of the Social Security Advisory Board.[5] He served as a Senior Economist with the President's Council of Economic Advisers from 2001 to 2002.[6] He earned a Ph.D. in economics from MIT, a Masters in Public Policy from Harvard Kennedy School, and a B.A. from Miami University.[7]
Lasting Leadership
2004
401(k) matching contributions in company stock
2004
Are the elderly really over-annuitized?
1999
Differential mortality and the value of individual account retirement annuities
2000
The effect of inheritance receipt on retirement
2006
Federal terrorism risk insurance
2002
Guaranteed trouble
2007
Household ownership of variable annuities
2006
How should we insure longevity risk in pensions and social security?
2000
Individual account investment options and portfolio choice
2007
Joint life annuities and annuity demand by married couples
1999
Longevity-insured retirement distributions from pensions plans
2001
Medicaid crowd-out of private long-term care insurance demand
2006
Private pensions, mortality risk, and the decision to annuitize
1999
Rational and behavioral perspectives on the role of annuities in retirement planning
2007
Redistribution and insurance
2002
The role of real annuities and indexed bonds in an individual accounts retirement program
1999
Supply or demand
2004
Who chooses defined contribution plans?
2007
Alfred Thompson Bricher, 1837-1908
1974
Does the internet make markets more competitive?
2000
Executive financial incentives and payout policy
2004
Is a bird in hand worth more than a bird in the bush?
2002
Mortality risk, inflation risk, and annuity products
2000
