We explore the role of financial and pension information in increasing women's knowledge and awareness of their future … pension status, and consequently, in reducing the gender pension gap. A representative sample of 1249 Italian working women … were interviewed to assess their knowledge about pensions and financial issues and about their own savings and personal …

We use an OLG model to study the effects of the generous public sector pension system in Brazil. In our model there are …

How can retirement savings be increased? We explore a unique policy change in the context of the German pension system … to study this question. As of 2005 (with a phase-in period between 2002-04), the German pension administration started to … send out annual letters providing detailed and comprehensible information about the pension system and individual expected …

impact of survival on the return of their savings. We also claim that because of its non-monetary form, effort is not … of annuitized savings is desirable for both types. This tax is higher for the low-survival individual. Under asymmetric …

Aging societies will have to rely increasingly on private savings to finance retirement. The natural savings vehicles … defined contributions or price-indexed plans. Capital income taxes and pension trust funds can play a supporting role for risk …

occupational pension schemes is urgently needed. Thus far, steps in this direction have been half-hearted, and the financial crisis …

selfʺ emerges when labor supply and savings decisions are made. The social welfare function is paternalistic: the rate of … show that the paternalistic solution does not necessarily imply forced savings for the myopics. This is because …

superannuation (Australia.s term for private pensions) with traditional EET and TEE regimes. These taxation regimes exempt pension … assets as well as reduced pension expenditures. …

If individuals are unable or unwilling to borrow, a higher than desired second pillar pension capital may induce people … the retirement income is deemed sufficient and the pension plan avails withdrawal of benefits. We provide evidence using … individual data from a selection of Swiss pension funds, allowing us to perfectly control for pension scheme details. Our …