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The Non-financial (Notional) Defined Contribution (NDC) PAYGO pension scheme is a recent innovation and its generic dimensions have not previously been explored in a coherent context. This paper does this. It derives and analyzes the demographic, economic and distributional properties of NDC....
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A model is presented that explains the mix between funded and unfunded pension systems. It turns out that total pension and the relative shares of the two systems may be explained and are determined by the population growth rate, technological growth, the time-preference discount rate, the...
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As one possible solution to the well-known financing crisis of unfunded social security systems, an increase in the retirement age is a popular option. To induce workers to retire later, it has been proposed to strengthen the link between retirement age and benefit level. The present paper is...
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Der demographische Wandel stellt die deutsche Rentenpolitik vor große Herausforderungen. Mit dem Renten­eintritt der …, umlagefinanzierten Rentenversicherung zu reduzieren und den Aufbau zusätzlicher, kapitalgedeckter Altersvorsorge zu stärken. Allerdings … bleibt die Verbreitung der betrieblichen und privaten Altersvorsorge deutlich hinter den ursprünglichen Erwartungen zurück …
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Alterssicherungspolitik stellt, erhielt in Deutschland die private kapitalgedeckte Altersvorsorge eine zunehmende Bedeutung. Diese soll nun … two countries shows that the Austrian system provides much higher benefits. Economic developments in Germany and Austria …
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This paper introduces a static structural model of hours of market labor supply, time spent on child care and other domestic work, and bought in child care for married or cohabiting mothers with pre-school age children. The father's behavior is taken as given. The main goal is to analyze the...
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Knowledge about how elderly workers react to changes in pension benefits is important in guiding the design of social security systems. This paper contributes to this knowledge by examining the effect of changed replacement rates on part-time retirement behaviour in Sweden. During the 1980s,...
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Das Rentensystem in Österreich wird in den Medien des Öfteren als Muster für das deutsche dargestellt. Betrachtet man die Eckdaten des österreichischen Rentensystems näher, darf an der Sicherung der Nachhaltigkeit der Finanzierung gezweifelt werden, da bei einem steigenden Altenquotienten...
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We analyze the causal effect of the length of the worker's commute on worker's productivity, by examining whether commuting time has any effect on worker's labour market supply. Using the Spanish Time Use Survey 2002-03, our GMM/IV estimation yields a positive causal impact of commuting time on...
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