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Social insurance for farmers in Poland and Lithuania : a comparative analysis
Miceikiene, Astrida; Walczak, Damian; … - In: Comparative economic research : Central and Eastern Europe 22 (2019) 1, pp. 17-32
The aim of the article is to present the social insurance of farmers in Poland and Lithuania. In the study, the following research methods were used: the descriptive method, a literature review, statistical analysis, and an economic analysis of the law. On the basis of the study results, it was...
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Work disability, work, and justification bias in Europe and the U.S.
Kapteyn, Arie; Smith, James P.; Soest, Arthur van - 2009
To analyze the effect of health on work, many studies use a simple self-assessed health measure based upon a question such as "do you have an impairment or health problem limiting the kind or amount of work you can do?" A possible drawback of such a measure is the possibility that different...
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The impact of institutions on Firms' rejuvenation policies : early retirement with severance pay versus simple lay-off ; a cross-European analysis
Fischer, Justina A. V.; Sousa-Poza, Alfonso - 2010
Early retirement of workers is used by firms as means to rejuvenate their workforces. In principle, workers can either simply be laid off or can be offered an early retirement option combined with a financial bonus. However, dismissing masses of older workers may be detrimental to social peace...
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Social protection as an automatic stabilizer
Dolls, Mathias; Fuest, Clemens; Peichl, Andreas - 2010
This paper analyzes the effectiveness of social protection systems in Europe and the US to provide (income) insurance against macro level shocks in terms of automatic stabilizers. We find that automatic stabilizers absorb 38% of a proportional income shock and 47% of an idiosyncratic...
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O sistema previdenciário brasileiro : uma avaliação de desempenho comparada
Rocha, Roberto - 2008
This paper provides comparisons of Brazilian Social Security against those of other countries. These comparisons include detailed information on social security expenditures, and other performance indicators. This exercise allows an accurate evaluation of the Brazilian performance and of the...
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Work disability, work, and justification bias in Europe and the US
Kapteyn, Arie; Smith, James P.; Soest, Arthur van - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003876503
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Das agrarsoziale Sicherungssystem in Frankreich : zentrale Merkmale und Entwicklungen aus der Perspektive der landwirtschaftlichen Sozialversicherung in Deutschland
Mehl, Peter - 2011
landwirtschaftlicher Sozialversicherung (LSV) und Mutualité Sociale Agricole (MSA) nicht einfach vorzunehmen. Maßgeblich hierfür sind … Beitragsbemessungsgrundlagen. Im Bereich der Alterssicherung ist ein Vergleich aufgrund des Äquivalenzprinzips am ehesten möglich. Der Vergleich … system for the persons insured and in the premiumsetting principles. A comparison of the old age pension is most promising …
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Infancia y (des)protección social : un análisis comparado en cinco países latinoamericanos
Giacometti, Claudia; Pautassi, Laura C. - 2014
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KiwiSaver : comparing survey and administrative data
Law, David; Samoilenko, Anton - 2014
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