New Measures of 401(k) Pension Wealth in the HRS

描述（由申请人提供）：本项目使用社会保障 管理（SSA）匹配社会保障收入历史和W-2 收益数据，以开发一个新的面板数据集的401（k）贡献的行为 和一个新的衡量养老金财富的401（k）型养老金安排， FIRS个人然后分析和记录这些数据在多大程度上 更好地衡量401（k）养老金财富通过比较这些数据与 来自HRS就业部分的自我报告的养老金财富数据 以及根据匹配的公司养老金计算的公司报告养老金数据 记录最后，它提供了401（k）的新面板数据集。 捐款和新的401（k）养老金财富数据的研究界。

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): This project uses the Social Security Administration (SSA) matched Social Security earnings histories and W-2 earnings data to develop a new panel data set of 401(k) contribution behavior and a new measure of pension wealth from 401(k)-type pension arrangements for FIRS individuals. It then analyzes and documents the extent to which these data better measure 401(k) pension wealth through a comparison of these data with the self-reported pension wealth data from the employment sections of the HRS and the firm-reported pension data calculated from the matched firm pension records. Finally, it makes available the new panel data set on 401(k) contributions and the new 401(k) pension wealth data to the research community.