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Do savings increase in response to salient information about retirement and expected pensions?
Dolls, Mathias; Doerrenberg, Philipp; Peichl, Andreas; … - 2016
How can retirement savings be increased? We explore a unique policy change in the context of the German pension system … change the level of pensions, but only manipulated the knowledge about and salience of expected pension payments. Using … on private retirement savings. Our results show that the letters increase private retirement savings. The effects are …
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The effect of pension reform on pension-benefit expectations and savings decisions in Japan
Okumura, Tsunao; Usui, Emiko - In: Applied economics 46 (2014) 13/15, pp. 1677-1691
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Would information on consumer confidence have helped to predict UK household expenditure during the recent economic crisis?
Gausden, Robert; Hasan, Mohammad S. - In: Applied economics 48 (2016) 16/18, pp. 1695-1709
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Private saving, interest rates and liquidity constraints in LDCs : recent evidence
Villagomez, F. Alejandro - In: Applied economics 29 (1997) 5, pp. 607-615
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Shifts in US savings : long-run asset accumulation versus consumption smoothing
Tanner, Evan - In: Applied economics 29 (1997) 8, pp. 989-999
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Pension expectations, reforms and macroeconomic downturn in Italy : what can microdata tell us?
Baldini, Massimo; Mazzaferro, Carlo; Onofri, Paolo - In: Applied economics 51 (2019) 13, pp. 1396-1410
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The impact of pension schemes on saving in Israel
Lavi, Yaʿaḳoṿ; Spivak, Avia - In: Applied economics 31 (1999) 6, pp. 761-774
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Instrumental variable estimation of the causal effect of hunger early in life on health later in life
Berg, Gerard J. van den; Pinger, Pia; Schoch, Johannes - 2012
Numerous studies have evaluated the effect of nutrition early in life on health much later in life by comparing individuals born during a famine to others. Nutritional intake is typically unobserved and endogenous, whereas famines arguably provide exogenous variation in the provision of...
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A critique of the paper by Kanabar, R. and Simmons, P. (2016), "to defer or not to defer? UK state pension and work decisions in a lifecylce model", Applied economics, 48, 58, 5699...
Dagpunar, John - In: Applied economics 50 (2018) 60, pp. 6569-6575
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15 years of pension reform in Germany : old successes and new threats
Bonin, Holger - 2009
The paper surveys the state of German pension system after a sequence of reforms aimed at achieving long-term sustainability. We argue that the latest reforms have moved pension provision in Germany in principle from a defined benefit to a defined contribution scheme, and that this move has...
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