calculating the pension saved during a working life and the pension dis-saved after retirement. The findings show that there are …

Using pseudo-panel microdata we show that pension generosity affects early retirement decisions. The changes in the … average replacement rate and decreases in wealth accrual between 1967 and 2004 have caused an increase in early retirement …

experience. The Spanish economic boom since the mis nineties, the slowdown in the number of pensioners due to the retirement of …

just those at the point of retirement, this approach can provide additional insights on the efficacy of pension systems in … individuals above the 60% relative poverty threshold throughout retirement. Our simulations suggest that the gradual negative … lengthening of the time spent in receipt of retirement benefits. The consumption smoothing function of state pensions has declined …

Many of Asia‟s retirement-income systems are ill prepared for the rapid population ageing that will occur over the next … ensure that they are financially sustainable and provide adequate retirement incomes. In some countries – China, Vietnam …, Pakistan, Chinese Taipei – pension levels are high relative to earnings. Early retirement ages, especially for women, provide …