Martin Werding beginnt die schrittweise Rekonstruktion des sogenannten "Generationenvertrages" bei neueren Ansätzen zu einer ökonomischen Fertilitäts-Theorie. Deren enge Verbindung zu den ähnlich langfristigen Entscheidungen über individuelle wie private Altersvorsorge wurden bislang selten...

A key figure which can be applied to measuring inter-generational imbalances involved in existing public pension schemes is given by the "implicit tax" that is levied on each generation's life-time income through participation in these systems. The implicit tax arises from the fact that, quite...

In the literature, several approaches have been taken to measure the impact of demographic ageing on public pension schemes, with particular attention being paid to potential fiscal imbalances across the generations involved in demographic transition. In this paper, we review three of these...

Die Pläne von Regierung und Opposition für eine längerfristig orientierte Rentenreform nehmen Gestalt an, und die parlamentarischen Beratungen über ein neues Reformgesetz sollen bis zum Jahresende abgeschlossen werden. Unbeachtet bleiben aber nach wie vor die eigentlichen Grundlagen...

A key figure which can be applied to measuring inter-generational imbalances involved in existing public pension schemes is given by the implicit tax that is levied on each generation s life-time income through participation in these systems. The implicit tax arises from the fact that, quite...

In the literature, several approaches have been taken to measure the impact of demographic ageing on public pension schemes, with particular attention being paid to potential fiscal imbalances across the generations involved in demographic transition. In this paper, we review three of these...