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Michael E. Drew, Anup K. Basu, Alistair Byrnes

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Lifecycle funds for retirement gradually shift from stocks to safer assets as retirement approaches. Switching based on portfolio performance leads to better outcomes than fixed rules. Dynamic strategies outperform static ones in managing retirement investments.

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