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This paper studies optimal linear income taxation and redistributive social insurance when the former has the traditional labor distortion and the latter generates both ex ante and ex post moral hazard. Private insurance is available and individuals differ in labor productivity and in loss...
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der ca. 180 Millionen Wanderarbeiterinnen und Wanderarbeiter in China unterzogen. … unions and the role of collective bargaining for determining wage levels, and addresses the fundamental question if China is … running out of cheap labour. The effect of recent legal changes on China's approximately 180 million migrant workers is also …
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In the last 20 years, Vietnam has been one of the fastest growing economies in Asia. But the coverage of social insurance is still low. Only around one in five workers is covered by the public social insurance scheme. Expanding the coverage of social insurance for informal sector workers and the...
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Dieser Artikel beleuchtet aus einer wirtschaftsethischen Perspektive, wie Globalisierung im öffentlichen Diskurs … wahrgenommen wird und wie sie stattdessen wahrgenommen werden müsste, um die mit Globalisierung verbundenen Chancen und Risiken … richtig einschätzen zu können. Die Hauptaussagen lauten: (1) Globalisierung ist kein Nullsummenspiel. (2) Globalisierung ist …
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that has caused the skill price to rise, especially in the earlier period. Another finding is that China's export share of … latter period from 2002 to 2007, highlighting the impact of China's entry into the WTO. …
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The almost continuous stagnation of the Japanese economy for the past two decades has had an adverse impact on Japanese households from at least three perspectives: A decline in the standard of living, an increase in risks and uncertainties relating to livelihood, employment, old age, etc., and...
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against income risks. But studies measuring redistribution often focus only on a one-year period. Using German SOEP data from …-individual component. Results show that annual inequality is higher than long-term inequality, but redistribution is also larger annually …. In the long-term, the German welfare state clearly gives priority to insurance over redistribution. This gets even more …
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growing concerns over the current negative externalities of China's economic growth, the long and midterm sustainability of … China's social challenges. In this paper, I provide a summary of the academic literature on post-reform development of the …
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This paper reviews the current state of and challenges facing social protection in the Philippines. It describes the social protection institutions and the schemes that have been developed throughout the years. It also provides an assessment focusing on coverage, administration, and management....
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Frühverrentung als arbeitsmarktpolitisches Instrument mit erheblichen Auswirkungen auf die Sozialversicherung. Der Zusammenhang … Sozialversicherung - sowohl die Finanzierung als auch der Erwerb von Ansprüchen auf Sozialleistungen an die Erwerbstätigkeit anknüpfen …
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