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borrowing more that too at a rate higher than offered by pension savings, their life-time utility increases. …
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How should pensions be taxed? In many cases pension savings are usually taxed more leniently than other forms of … vis pensions. It is argued that the incentive structure related to pension savings and retirement can not be seen … independently from how private pensions (and savings more generally) affect public pensions via meanstesting. The effective rates of …
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Within the frame of the Nordic welfare model, pension system design has taken very different routes. While the overall aims in terms of distribution and replacement rates are similar, the division of labour between defined benefit and contribution as well as pay-as-you-go versus funded schemes...
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Socio-economic differences in longevity have fuelled a debate whether pension systems have a regressive bias favouring groups with a high life expectancy. We show that the distributional implications of such pooling depend critically on the benefit profile across age/time, which in turn is...
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