#  Working Papers 

 



 **2023**

 Karen Dynan and Douglas Elmendorf. 7/2023. "[Changes in Racial Gaps in Retirement Security over Time](https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4586774)." Wharton Pension Research Council Working Paper 2023-14.

**2022** Dynan, Karen, Jacob Kirkegaard, and Anna Stansbury. 7/2022. "[Why Gender Disparities Persist in South Korea's Labor Market](https://www.piie.com/publications/working-papers/why-gender-disparities-persist-south-koreas-labor-market)." Peterson Institute for International Economics Working Paper 22-11.

 **2019**

 Cooper, Daniel, Karen Dynan, and Hannah Rhodenhiser. 9/2019. “[Measuring Household Wealth in the Panel Study of Income Dynamics: The Role of Retirement Assets](https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.bostonfed.org_publications_research-2Ddepartment-2Dworking-2Dpaper_2019_measuring-2Dhousehold-2Dwealth-2Din-2Dthe-2Dpanel-2Dstudy-2Dof-2Dincome-2Ddynamics-2Dthe-2Drole-2Dof-2Dretirement-2Dassets.aspx&d=DwMFaQ&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=jiP8epz501xTWOridsvkSY4w2FxgIPLznc2D2C-GUFU&m=mfgayJcza66Z5bRNIvgART198Ms7F6m_8bVBENPzQ0k&s=oPZ3NX76js9rGfuVvoGA_7e-MIoOQBOyRul0o-_GNdA&e=).” Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Research Department Working Paper 19-6.  [Stata code](https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__drive.google.com_file_d_0ByAWUceV2dJGZ1VPYWlUcHZHLXRENldfTnNZUHVRWWpYYnFR_view&d=DwMFaQ&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=jiP8epz501xTWOridsvkSY4w2FxgIPLznc2D2C-GUFU&m=W8a0PKVsFtkvyhCPmoDgI6Hpyb959Ns0JhXzOaeCtMA&s=5wwyOo9HxdNK_FbZFOlr_8roFwIEFg6Ycv6v68_WUa0&e=) to create augmented wealth measures.

 Jason Brown, Karen Dynan, Theodore Figinski. 9/2019. "[The Risk of Financial Hardship in Retirement: A Cohort Analysis](/file_url/152)." Wharton Pension Research Council Working Paper WP2019-10.

 **2018**

 Karen Dynan and Louise Sheiner. 8/2018. “[GDP as a Measure of Economic Well-being](https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.brookings.edu_wp-2Dcontent_uploads_2018_08_WP43-2D8.23.18.pdf&d=DwMFaQ&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=jiP8epz501xTWOridsvkSY4w2FxgIPLznc2D2C-GUFU&m=L09ry7vBkZv5JDuu3yFY38fm9sl-A_yzMmGyB6PC2Bg&s=abU_0cNxTQbKF_gGNq2REHtmKWnNxYUBTc2SwF7pVCk&e=).” Hutchins Center Working Paper #43.

 Karen Dynan. 9/2018. “[Implications of Lower Trend Productivity Growth for Tax Policy](https://piie.com/system/files/documents/wp18-11.pdf).” Peterson Institute for International Economics Working Paper #18-11.