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tax subsidies for retirement saving reduces total private saving. The reform changed the tax incentives for saving in the …
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problems aimed at promoting voluntary savings for old age (retirement). The different mechanisms and/or tools described have …
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Tax-qualified vehicles helped U.S. private-sector workers accumulate $25Tr in retirement assets. An often …-overlooked important institutional feature shaping decumulations from these retirement plans is the "Required Minimum Distribution" (RMD …) regulation, requiring retirees to withdraw a minimum fraction from their retirement accounts or pay excise taxes on withdrawal …
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This paper investigates individuals' investment behaviour in their retirement savings surrounding milestone birthday … to make investment changes. We utilise a large Australia retirement savings fund which provides the history of investment …
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savings in retirement, this relationship is of increasing importance. We find differences between those people who self …-manage large retirement savings portfolios and those with money in institutional retirement savings funds, with the former …
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retirement security, enhancing welfare by up to 20% of retiree plan accruals. …
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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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Savings are, apart from inheritances and transfers, the corner stone for the accumulation of wealth. Against the background of rising economic inequality in industrialized countries and the ongoing assessment of its root causes, analyses of the distribution of savings along the income and wealth...
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A large fraction of households have very little savings buffer and are there-fore vulnerable to financial shocks. We examine whether a social norm nudgecan stimulate such households to save more by running a small-scale survey ex-periment and a large-scale field experiment at a retail bank in...
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