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and comprehensible information about the pension system and individual expected pension payments. This reform did not … change the level of pensions, but only manipulated the knowledge about and salience of expected pension payments. Using … increase in savings partly crowds out charitable donations. Moreover, we present evidence suggesting that both information and …
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that holding the latest information, in any domain or activity, and its proper use, also means holding a greater share of … knowledge consumers. In Romania’s rural area things are not the same, the knowledge consumer is theoretically represented by any … to use the information that regards them directly, things that have to be changed in order to be an active and …
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Over the last decades, the consumer’s ecological behaviour has been the topic of intense debates, academic activities … resources. A set of three hypotheses has been tested during the research using primary information obtained through a … questionnairebased survey. The information has been processed using SPSS software. The results of our research outline the facts that the …
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respectively. These cognitions help in formulating an understanding of mental models necessary for team performance. At the …
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2001, the UK government introduced Stakeholder Pensions – a low cost retirement saving vehicle. The reform also changed the … contributions to private pensions among lower earnings individuals, especially among women, and those in couples. …
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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)’s Pensim2 model is a dynamic microsimulation model. The principal purpose of …
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This paper examines the choice of pension scheme and job mobility in Britain. Workers in Britain can choose to belong wholly to the social security (public pension) programme, or to a company-provided plan (occupational pension), or to purchase their own individual pension. We use household...
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How much retirement income is needed in order to maintain one's living standard at old age? As it is difficult to find a firm basis for an empirical treatment of this question, we employ a novel approach to assessing an adequate replacement rate vis-à-vis income in the pre-retirement period. We...
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and growth. The social security system has two components: old age pensions and unemployment insurance. Pensions have a … direct effect on economic growth. Both pensions and unemployment benefits influence equilibrium unemployment caused by wage …
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Although immigration of workers generates a positive externality on members of domestic pension systems, many countries are very reluctant to allow foreigners into their labor markets. In a political economic framework, we explain this voting outcome by considering a young unskilled median voter...
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