Global Aging Forum: Will Boomers Work Longer?—New Evidence on the Determinants of Retirement

Speakers:
Mark Warshawsky, Director, Retirement Research, Watson Wyatt Worldwide
Gaobo Pang, Senior Research Associate, Watson Wyatt Worldwide

Chaired by:
Richard Jackson, Director, CSIS Global Aging Initiative and Neil Howe, Senior Associate, CSIS

In recent years, there has been much speculation that Boomers will initiate a major shift in retirement behavior, reversing the long-term trends toward early and all-or-nothing retirement. Dr. Mark Warshawsky, Director of Retirement Research at Watson Wyatt, and Dr. Gaobo Pang, Senior Research Associate at Watson Wyatt, surveyed the evidence and discussed the results of new Watson Wyatt research on the retirement decision.