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Harrigan, John J. – Academe, 1993
The advantages and disadvantages of the Teachers Insurance Annuity Association (TIAA) and College Retirement Equities Fund (CREF) as investment vehicles for college faculty are examined, and guidelines for faculty to use in evaluating their investment options are offered. Some data on TIAA-CREF performance are included. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Decision Making, Higher Education, Investment
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Bader, Jeanne E. – Academe, 1995
The report of the National Research Council's committee on mandatory retirement in higher education is summarized, and related issues are discussed briefly, including trends in faculty retirement age, factors in retirement decision making, faculty productivity and age, and implications for tenure. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Age Differences, Aging in Academia, College Faculty