Jarocinska, Elena; Ruzik-Sierdzińska, Anna - In: IZA journal of labor policy 13 (2023) 1, pp. 1-21
This paper quantifies the effect of Poland's 1999 pension reform on the inequality of future pension benefits. The … reform increases inequality, both in the upper and lower parts of the distribution. The estimates, based on the 2012 Polish … Household Budget Survey, show that the Gini coefficient reaches 0.27 once the full effect of the reform has materialized. Had …