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Factors of the income inequality in the Baltics : income, policy, demography
Navicke, Jekaterina - 2017
and re-weighting techniques. Decomposition of the total change in inequality showed that income and policy effects are … dominant in the Baltics. Policy effects were inequality reducing before the crisis and for the period after the EU accession as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011684451
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The Demographic Dividend; Evidence From the Indian States
Mody, Ashoka; Aiyar, Shekhar - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2011
Large cohorts of young adults are poised to add to the working-age population of developing economies. Despite much interest in the consequent growth dividend, the size and circumstances of the potential gains remain under-explored. This study makes progress by focusing on India, which will be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008876597
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The interplay between trade unions and the social security system in an aging economy
Friese, Max - 2019 - 2nd revised version
This paper investigates how demographic change affects the financial sustainability of apay-as-you-gosocialsecuritysysteminanenvironmentwithcollectivebargainingonthe labor market. Partial equilibrium analysis shows that the contribution rate or the benefit level decreases, if the old-age...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012062407
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The interplay between trade unions and the social security system in an aging economy
Friese, Max - 2019 - Revised version
This paper investigates how demographic change affects the financial sustainability of a defined benefit pay-as-you-go social security system in an environment with collective bargaining on the labor market. Temporary equilibrium analysis shows that the contribution rate decreases, if the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011993820
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The interplay between trade unions and the social security system in an aging economy
Friese, Max - 2019
This paper investigates how demographic change affects the financial sustainability of a defined benefit pay-as-you-go social security system in an environment with collective bargaining on the labor market. Temporary equilibrium analysis shows that the contribution rate decreases, if the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011993989
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The interplay between trade unions and the social security system in an aging economy
Friese, Max - 2019
This paper investigates how demographic change affects the financial sustainability of a pay-as-you-go social security system in an environment with collective bargaining on the labor market. Partial equilibrium analysis shows that the contribution rate or the benefit level decreases, if the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012062367
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Wage growth and the measurement of social security's financial condition
Gokhale, Jagadeesh - 2006
Government spending on the elderly is projected to increase rapidly as the American population becomes older. As a result, many policymakers and budget analysts are concerned about the continued viability of entitlement programs such as Social Security. The Social Security trustees' economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266531
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The labor market effect of demographic change : alleviation for financing social security
Friese, Max - 2015 - Revised version
The paper shows the effect of demographic change on per capita burden of financing a PAYG social security system in the standard OLG model with frictional labor markets. Rising longevity and decreasing fertility both induce a rise in the employment level via increased capital accumulation and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011300641
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Welfare state adjustment to new social risks in the post-crisis scenario : a review with focus on the social investment perspective
Leoni, Thomas - 2015
consequences of the Great Recession and its aftershocks, more adjustments are needed. The present policy paper investigates the … perspective on welfare state reform intensified, both in the academic field and at the EU policy-level. Ample space is therefore … based, but in particular its policy implementation and the relationship between its three central pillars: activation, human …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011337648
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The labor market effect of demographic change : alleviation for financing social security
Friese, Max - 2015
The paper shows the effect of demographic change on per capita burden of financing a PAYG social security system in the standard OLG model with frictional labor markets. Rising longevity and decreasing fertility both induce a rise in the employment level via increased capital accumulation and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010471698