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ERIC Number: EJ247342
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980
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TIAA-CREF and the Sex-Based Mortality Table Controversy.
Tytel, Judith E.
Journal of College and University Law, v7 n1-2 p119-31 1980-81
Various federal agencies and the courts are facing questions about the legality and potential discrimination in sex-segregated mortality tables and discrepancies in retirement and insurance benefits. By using unisex mortality tables, TIAA-CREF is an unwilling pioneer in the insurance industry, but the tables' ultimate form remains in question. (MSE)
Descriptors: Expectancy Tables, Financial Services, Higher Education, Insurance, Probability, Retirement Benefits, Sex Differences, Sex Discrimination, Statistical Distributions
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Annuities; College Retirement Equities Fund; Life Insurance; Mortality Rates; Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association