Flexibility and Redistribution in Old Age Insurance

The reform of old age insurance is one of the pressing problems of Swiss Society. A key policy issue in the ongoing debate is flexibility to better suit the different individual needs of pensioners. This paper argues that more flexible retirement options can have strong impacts on both the solvency of a pension system and the distribution between and within generations.

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Year of publication:	2002
Authors:	Bütler, Monika
Published in:	Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics (SJES). - Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Volkswirtschaft und Statistik / Société Suisse d"Économie et de Statistique - SGVS/SSES, ISSN 0303-9692. - Vol. 138.2002, IV, p. 427-437
Publisher:	Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Volkswirtschaft und Statistik / Société Suisse d"Économie et de Statistique - SGVS/SSES
Subject:	Social Security \| Flexibility of Pension Plans \| Redistribution

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Type of publication:	Article
Classification:	H55 - Social Security and Public Pensions ; E61 - Policy Objectives; Policy Designs and Consistency; Policy Coordination ; H31 - Household
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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