lifecycle labor supply and savings decisions; and that this in turn risks invalidating current reform approaches of a closer …

There exists a wide variety of tax treatments of pensions across the world. And the reasons for such a range of regimes …

income. The goal of this paper is to test for the effect of mandatory pensions on discretionary household savings. The data … are drawn from the CentER Savings Survey, which consists of a representative and a highest-income-decile sample of Dutch … households. The survey contains rich information on household wealth, pension rights and savings attitudes. A result of the …

of workers born in 1950 or later. At the same time, a tax-facilitated savings plan was introduced that substantially … assess the effect of the reform on the savings and retirement expectations and realizations of two virtually identical male … savings to counter the effect of the reform. These workers, who are generally in worse health, have zero substitution rates …

Across the world, pension systems and their reforms are in a constant state of flux driven by shifting objectives …