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The last two decades have been characterised by significant changes in national pension arrangements. While at first, a consensus seemed to be evolving around a one-size-fits-all reform, more recently the trend has been towards a better customisation of reforms. This paper reviews this process,...
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pension systems have been key to providing !iscal sustainability and have strengthened retirement savings for groups with … countries studied, recommendations have been explored that could help reduce the level of vulnerability at the retirement stage …
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downturns. In particular, early retirement incentives embedded in old-age pension schemes and other social transfer programmes …
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five margins of labor supply: labor market participation, hours worked, job search, retirement, and on-the-job training. A … passive fiscal strategy would be very costly. A comprehensive reform, including an increase in the retirement age to 68 years …
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The article presents an insight into the old age pension system in Italy. The introduction is followed by four topic paragraphs: 1. the general information about the country, 2. the historical development of its pension system, 3. the present situation, and 4. challenges and foreseen changes....
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The article presents an insight into the old age pension system in Cyprus. The introduction is followed by four topic paragraphs: 1. the general information about the country, 2. the historical development of its pension system, 3. the present situation, and 4. challenges and foreseen changes....
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-pensioner households retirement income is lower than employment income, it is the opposite for pensioner households. Inequality estimates …
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In this paper, we consider how the retirement age as well as a tax financed pension system ought to respond to a change … perfect control over the individuals’ labor supply and retirement-decisions, the results show that a decrease in the standard … deviation of life-length leads to an increase in the optimal retirement age and vice versa, if the preferences for “the number …
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In this paper, we consider how the retirement age as well as a tax financed pension system ought to respond to a change … perfect control over the individuals’ labor supply and retirement-decisions, the results show that a decrease in the standard … deviation of life-length leads to an increase in the optimal retirement age and vice versa, if the preferences for “the number …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008673563
The ageing of populations and hampering economic growth increase pressure on public fi-nances in many advanced capitalist societies. Consequently, governments have adopted pen-sion reforms in order to relieve pressure on public finances. These reforms have contributed to a relative shift from...
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