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Geoffrey Sanzenbacher is a Professor of the Practice in the Economics Department at Boston College, affiliated with the Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences. He is also a Research Fellow at the Center for Retirement Research (CRR). His expertise lies in applied econometrics and microeconomics, focusing on retirement savings decisions, pension systems, and cognitive decline's impact on late-life finances, particularly for low-income workers.
Education: Ph.D. in Economics from Boston College, specializing in labor economics, applied econometrics, and applied microeconomics. Previously, he worked as an economic consultant at Analysis Group in Boston.
Teaching: Courses include ECON3317 (Economics of Inequality), EC2220 (Micro Theory), and EC2228 (Econometrics).
Research: Explores topics such as Social Security policy, Medicare Part D's effects on drug markets, and the shift from defined-benefit to defined-contribution pensions. Publications include work on widows' poverty decline, older workers' employment patterns, and life expectancy inequality by socioeconomic status.
Publications: Peer-reviewed articles in journals like Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, Demography, and Journal of Health Economics. Over 20 working papers and policy briefs on retirement security, student debt impacts, and public pension reforms.
