Relevant Disclosures: I am a Research Associate of the NBER (through which the study above was released) and Associate Director of the NBER Retirement Research Center (through which the authors have received some funding for their study).
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The authors boast of watching the queen at work, interviewing officials from the royal household and of trawling through archives.
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