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Everyone has a soft spot for pensioners. This probably explains most peoples’ unquestioning approval of pensioners …’ travel concessions. However, it is argued here that concessions do not make sense because pensioners would be better off with … modest weekly expense of the same order as the weekly cost of food ( for which pensioners are not given concessions ). Second …
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"Social Capital of Old People on the Example of Bialystok Residents" is a book based on theoretical and empirical study, which presents an issue of diagnosing and using of old people social capital in the local and regional development processes. This issue is significant because of the threats...
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job-related factors, can significantly influence the decision to postpone retirement when this decision is in the hands of … its dimensions, its specifics related to age, gender, sector of economic activities and type of profession, as well as …
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in form of pensions and retirement caused shaping in modern societies qualitatively new social category of persons in …
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In this article, we estimate the total earnings losses of male workers with a partial disability, i.e., they are able to work in a different occupation after disability onset. We use a Spanish administrative dataset (Muestra Continua de Vidas Laborales) from a specific partial disability pension...
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-the-job training is linked to the age and the gender of the employed workforce as well as to a set of relevant corporate …
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The paper seeks to offer an objective assessment of Australian attitudes towards ageing and age discrimination, through an examination of the literature, the laws, and the current perspectives on workforce ageing. First, the paper offers an overview of demographic ageing and its possible...
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This paper presents the results of long run labour productivity and GDP growth rate projections (until 2050) for each of the 25 EU Member States and provides a detailed overview of the forecast methodology used. These projections were undertaken in order to provide an internationally comparable...
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The object of this paper is to examine the impact of type of pension scheme on retirement behaviour. The well … retirement behaviour. The paper presents a model of a simple (defined contribution) pension plan and looks at the optimal … retirement date, which is found to depend on prospective earnings and the evolution of the accumulated pension fund, which, in …
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demography persists, benefit promises are out of line with contribution rates and retirement ages. This book puts forward a …
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