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Demographic change across the globe maintaining social security in ageing economies
Peeters, Marga; Groot, Lucas Franciscus Michaël - 2011
from Turkey and India, developing countries rank low due to low spending on the old (pensions, health care) and the young …
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Cross-country differences in the long-run economic impacts of increased fertility
Davoine, Thomas - 2022
Higher fertility slowly increases the workers-to-retirees ratio over the long run, which can ease the pension financing challenge brought about by population aging. It may or may not increase production per capita. Existing simulation studies all find a positive impact on public finances over...
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The introduction of Bismarck's social security system and its effects on marriage and fertility in Prussia
Guinnane, Timothy; Streb, Jochen - 2021
Economists have long argued that introducing social insurance will reduce fertility. The hypothesis relies on standard models: if children are desirable in part because they provide security in case of disability or old age, then State programs that provide insurance against these events should...
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Financial Sustainability, Accounting and Society
Klumpes, Paul J. M. - 2015
This paper develops the concept of generational imbalance within a broader framework of financial sustainability in the … of long-term societal demographic trends. We argue that a financial sustainability framework identifies material … trusts, developing statements of financial sustainability and comparing performance measures based on the existing accrual …
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When the state mirrors the family: The design of pension systems
Galasso, Vincenzo; Profeta, Paola - 2010
families featuring either weak or strong internal ties. When pensions systems are initially introduced, in society with strong …
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Labor migration: Macroeconomic and demographic outlook for Europe and neighbourhood regions
Borgy, Vladimir; Chojnicki, Xavier - 2008
In this paper, we assess the demographic and economic consequences of migrations in Europe and neighbourhood countries. In order to do so, we rely on a multi-region world overlapping generations model (INGENUE2). The rich modeling framework of this multi-regions model allows us to put into...
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Building better retirement systems in the wake of the global pandemic
Mitchell, Olivia S. - 2020
In the wake of the global pandemic known as COVID-19, retirees, along with those hoping to retire someday, have been shocked into a new awareness of the need for better risk management tools to handle longevity and aging. This paper offers an assessment of the status quo prior to the spread of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012321902
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Nahrungssicherheit und Agrarspekulation: Was ist politisch zu tun?
Pies, Ingo; Prehn, Sören; Glauben, Thomas; Will, … - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 93 (2013) 2, pp. 103-109
Index-basierte Termingeschäfte auf dem Nahrungsmittelmarkt werden kritisiert, weil sie für rasante Preissteigerungen und Hungerrevolten verantwortlich gemacht werden. Die Autoren haben die Literatur zum Nahrungsmittelmarkt ausgewertet und die realwirtschaftlichen Ursachen für die...
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Work Lost Due to Illness - an International Comparison
Osterkamp, Rigmar - In: CESifo Forum 03 (2002) 4, pp. 36-40
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The Labour Market and the Job Miracle
Heckman, James J.; Agell, Jonas; Gertser, Florian; … - In: CESifo Forum 04 (2003) 2, pp. 29-48
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