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Munnell, Alicia Haydock, and Steven A. Sass. “401(k) plans and women”. Just the Facts 13, Chestnut Hill, Mass.: Center for Retirement Research at Boston College, January 2005. http://hdl.handle.net/2345/bc-ir:104480.
Over the past two decades, coverage under employer-sponsored pension plans has shifted from traditional defined benefit to 401(k)-type defined contribution formats. This shift has many important implications for retirement security. This brief examines the differential impact of the transition for men and women...