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Since the early nineties, the Dutch tax system allows for a tax-favored form of risk free savings through employer …-sponsored savings plans (ESSPs). Under some conditions and up to a certain amount, the contributions to this planare tax-deductible, and … suggests that those who have access to this type of savings should participate inthem, provided they have some financial wealth …
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to evaluate the adequacy of retirement savings. We find first that the specification of the model's asset structure … higher‐return tax‐advantaged private pensions and in housing. Second, we find that only the most patient households achieve …
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This paper investigates retirees' optimal purchases of fixed and variable longevity income annuities using their defined contribution (DC) plan assets and given their expected Social Security benefits. As an alternative, we also evaluate using plan assets to boost Social Security benefits...
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This paper examines the retirement savings investment choices of Australian workers over a three year period, including …
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from three Australian retirement savings funds. Available US and UK evidence is somewhat mixed on both the measures that …
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research on gender inequality in access to self-employment, the gender gap in pensions, and the emerging topic of a gender gap …
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This paper develops and estimates a dynamic model of individuals' and couples' labor supply, savings, and retirement …
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This paper studies the labour force participation dynamics of older couples in the United States. Longitudinal data from the five available waves of the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) is used to investigate if the dynamics introduced by considering both spouses? behavior provide additional...
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This paper studies the labour force participation dynamics of older couples in the United States. Longitudinal data from the five available waves of the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) is used to investigate if the dynamics introduced by considering both spouses' behavior provide additional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319821
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