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social security schemes, an ageing population thus leads to policy uncertainty in first pillar pensions. This paper sheds … presence of such policy uncertainty. To do so, I assess the influence of subjective policy change expectations on voluntary … for anticipated policy changes in old age social security and policy uncertainty in social security thus seems to lead to …
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rates of return that takes into account tuition, income taxes and forms of uncertainty. We also contrast estimates based on … returns. Accounting for uncertainty affects estimates of rates of return. Accounting for sequential revelation of information … summarized. We distinguish ex ante from ex post returns. New panel data methods for estimating the uncertainty and psychic costs …
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According to social-psychological research, feelings of uncertainty in decision-making evoke two opposite responses: (i …) reduction of uncertainty by information search, leading to less stereotyping of people, and hence less discrimination; (ii …
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of religious behaviour towards "Theoi" in the laboratory. The theory we test is that, when faced with uncertainty …, individuals attempt to engage in a reciprocal contract with the source of uncertainty by sacrificing towards it. In our … uncertainty is lower. The findings imply that under circumstances of high uncertainty people are willing to sacrifice large …
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Decisions by firms and individuals on the extent of their tax payments have generally been treated as separate choices. Empirically, a positive relationship between corporate and personal income tax evasion can be observed. The theoretical analysis in this paper shows that a manager's decision...
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In this paper we try to understand the phenomena whereby a large proportion of the population evades tax payments. We present a model which incorporates elements from the theory of information cascades with the standard model of tax evasion and analyze the connection between the decision of a...
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range of specific outcomes, allowing us to measure uncertainty, assess its driving forces, and compare this measure of … uncertainty with the dispersion of point-estimates among individual forecasters (a measure of disagreement). We also assess the …
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