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Pension Reform in Germany: The Impact on Retirement Decisions
Börsch-Supan, Axel; Berkel, Barbara - Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) at the … - 2004
The paper examines the long-term implications of various reform options on retirement entry decisions and the actual retirement age of older workers. It focuses on the changes in pension legislation since 1992 and the reform options discussed by the German Social Security Reform Commission...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005265257
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Faire Abschläge in der gesetzlichen Rentenversicherung
Axel Börsch-Supan.de - Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) at the … - 2004
Die Kontroverse über die „richtigen“ Zu- und Abschläge in der GRV beginnt mit mehreren Begriffsverwirrungen. Dies betrifft vor allem die Begriffe „versicherungsmathematisch fair“, „versicherungsmathematisch neutral“ und „anreizkompatibel“. Nur...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005265279
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From Traditional DB to Notional DC Systems
Börsch-Supan, Axel - Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) at the … - 2004
This paper provides a critical review of the pension reform strategy which turns defined benefits (DB) public pay-as-you-go systems into notional defined contribution (NDC) systems. We show that properly designed NDC public pension systems contain powerful economic and political mechanisms that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005628970
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Das Altersvorsorge-Verhalten von Selbständigen - eine Analyse auf Basis der SAVE-Daten
Ziegelmeyer, Michael - Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) at the … - 2009
Altersvorsorge-Verhaltens von Selbständigen er-scheint daher notwendig. Das SAVE Panel von 2005-2008 bietet eine neue und bisher … Auswertungen zeigen, dass dem größten Teil der Selbständigen ausreichende Mittel für eine entsprechende Altersvorsorge zur … Mittel ein drei-mal höheres Vermögen als abhängig Beschäftigte. Jedoch trägt die private Altersvorsorge bei Selbständigen im …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008486509
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Aging and International Capital Flows
Börsch-Supan, Axel; Ludwig, Alexander; Winter, Joachim - Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) at the … - 2002
Throughout the world, population aging is a major challenge that will continue well into the 21st century. While the patterns of the demographic transition are similar in most countries, timing differs substantially, in particular between industrialized and less developed countries. To the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005628974
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Aging and Economic Growth: The Role of Factor Markets and of Fundamental Pension Reforms
Ludwig, Alexander - Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) at the … - 2005
This paper analyzes the implications of demographic change for economic growth in di®erent countries. Quantitative projections are based on a multi-country over- lapping generations model that is augmented with actual demographic data and pro- jections for di®erent OECD regions. According...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005434905
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Aging, pension reform, and capital flows: A multi-country simulation model
Ludwig, Alexander; Winter, Joachim - Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) at the … - 2003
We present a quantitative analysis of international capital flows induced by differential population aging and pension reform. It is well known that within each country, demographic change alters the time path of aggregate savings. This process may be amplified if pension reform shifts old-age...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005434945
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Pension reform, capital markets, and the rate of return
Heiss, Florian; Ludwig, Alexander; Winter, Joachim - Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) at the … - 2002
This paper discusses the consequences of population aging and a fundamental pension reform – that is, a shift towards more pre-funding – for capital markets in Germany. We use a stylized closed-economy, overlapping-generations model to compare the effects of the recent German...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005434948
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Aging, Pension Reform, and Capital Flows: A Multi-Country Simulation Model
Börsch-Supan, Axel; Ludwig, Alexander; Winter, Joachim - Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) at the … - 2004
We present a quantitative analysis of the effects of population aging and pension reform on international capital markets. First, demographic change alters the time path of aggregate savings within each country. Second, this process may be amplified when a pension reform shifts old-age provision...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005434968
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Verbreitung der Riester-Rente - Hat die Finanz- und Wirtschaftskrise Spuren hinterlassen?
Gasche, Martin; Ziegelmeyer, Michael - Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA) at the … - 2010
Die Finanz- und Wirtschaftskrise hat auch bei der staatlich geförderten Altersvorsorge (Riester-Rente) Spuren … Sondereffekt durch die Finanzkrise. Dass die Finanz- und Wirtschaftskrise nicht zu einer Krise der privaten Altersvorsorge geführt …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008472771