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assess the impact of recent reforms on the ability of systems to alleviate poverty and maintain living standards, using … most countries poverty alleviation remains strong. However, moves to link benefits to contributions have made some systems … individuals above the 60% relative poverty threshold throughout retirement. Our simulations suggest that the gradual negative …
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decreased significantly, systems’ effectiveness in alleviating poverty remain strong in countries where minimum pensions were …
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of systems to alleviate poverty and maintain living standards, while setting out how reforms change future costs and … indicate that while reforms have decreased generosity significantly, in most, but not all, countries the poverty alleviation …
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indicators minimise the impact of systemic reforms on the poverty alleviation and income replacement functions of pension systems …. They suggest that these reforms have decreased generosity significantly, but that the poverty alleviation function remains …
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Since the 1990s reforms have changed substantially both the nature of state pension provision and the level of generosity. This article tries to assess the impact of these changes using estimates of pension wealth for a number of hypothetical cases. By focusing on all prospective pension...
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In this lecture, I will try to start answering the question of whether the pension reforms enacted in Europe since the 1990s will prove to be sustainable. This broad question has embedded in it both theoretical and empirical sub-questions. On the theoretical side, I will need to see how best to...
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are used to assess the ability of systems to alleviate poverty and maintain living standards, while setting out how …
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