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The gender pension gap, the difference in pension entitlements between men and women, is 32 percent for 60-yearolds according to data from the German Pension Insurance (Deutsche Rentenversicherung). In addition, there is a considerable motherhood pension gap: Statutory pension entitlements for...
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a strong association between lifetime earnings and life expectancy at age 65 and show that the longevity gap is … increasing across cohorts. For West German men born 1926-28, the longevity gap between top and bottom decile amounts to about 4 … structure across cohorts, which is consistent with the increasing longevity gap …
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Case and Deaton (2015) document that, since 1998, midlife mortality rates are increasing for white non-Hispanics in the US. This trend is driven by deaths from drug overdoses, suicides, and alcohol-related diseases, termed as deaths of despair, and by the subgroup of low-educated individuals. In...
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benefits. Of these two distinct policy approaches to coping with the fiscal consequences of improving longevity, increasing the …
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How can public pension systems be reformed to ensure fiscal stability in the face of increasing life expectancy? To address this question, we use micro data to estimate a structural life-cycle model of individuals' employment, retirement and consumption decisions. We calculate that, in the case...
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benefits. Of these two distinct policy approaches to coping with the fiscal consequences of improving longevity, increasing the …
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benefits. Of these two distinct policy approaches to coping with the fiscal consequences of improving longevity, increasing the …
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benefits. Of these two distinct policy approaches to coping with the fiscal consequences of improving longevity, increasing the …
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