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Assessing the Effectiveness of Saving Incentives
Hubbard, R. Glenn; Skinner, Jonathan S. - American Enterprise Institute
Do saving incentives such as Individual Retirement Accounts stimulate new saving or merely reshuffle existing assets? …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010895353
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The Welfare Effects of Pay-as-You-Go Retirement Programs
Viard, Alan D. - American Enterprise Institute - 2009
Working paper on thepolicy implicationsof pay-as-you-go retirement plansin regard totax and benefit timing. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010941129
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Más nos mojaríamos sin paraguas... pero de todos modos sufrimos una fuerte tormenta: La crisis del 2007-200? en América Latina y Costa Rica
Echeverría, Rodríguez; Ángel, Miguel - In: Revista de Ciencias Económicas 26 (2008) 06
El estallido de la burbuja residencial en los Estados Unidos, a principios del 2007, rápidamente afecto al sector financiero no bancario y a los nuevos instrumentos crediticios y de seguros que se habían desarrollado al margen de las regulaciones nacionales e internacionales. Su efecto se...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010961268
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The Effects of IRAs on Household Consumption and National Saving
Attanasio, Orazio P.; DeLeire, Thomas - Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago - 1999
A major debate exists on whether expanding tax-favored savings accounts such as Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs …) will increase national savings. Much of the empirical debate on this question has centered on whether IRA contributions … their IRA contributions from existing savings or from saving that would have been done anyway. While the assets based test …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005566866
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THE E-LEARNING BENEFITS IN THE ROMANIAN BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
Teodora, Vatuiu; Nicolae, Popeanga Vasile - In: Annals of Faculty of Economics 4 (2009) 1, pp. 1089-1092
a lot of advantages, such as flexibility, availability, time and resources savings and it respects the individual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008511904
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Economic Development and Business Groups in Asia: Japan’s Experience and Implications
Nakamura, Masao - In: International Advances in Economic Research 21 (2015) 1, pp. 81-103
<Para ID="Par1">Large, extensively diversified pyramidal business groups of listed firms dominate the histories of developed economies and the economies of developing economies. While such groups (called zaibatsu in Japan) are thought to have provided coordination for big push growth successfully in...</para>
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242037
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Understanding the Effects of Crime on Women: Fear and Well-Being in the Context of Diverse Relationships
Hanley, Natalia; Ruppanner, Leah - In: Social Sciences 4 (2015) 2, pp. 276-293
The risk-fear paradox, whereby people who experience the least criminal victimisation report the greatest fear of crime, has been established in the extant literature. That this paradox is gendered, notably that women report greater fear yet are less likely to experience crime, has also been...
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Shops and the city
Veuger, Stan A.; Shoag, Daniel - American Enterprise Institute - 2014
In this paper, we estimate the size of the externalities produced by big-box retail stores for other establishments and explore the effect of the externalities on local government policy.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011145253
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The Impact of Driver Cell Phone Use on Accidents
Hahn, Robert W.; Prieger, James E. - American Enterprise Institute - 2004
This study's estimates of the reduction in accidents from a ban on cell phone use while driving are both lower and less certain than previous studies indicate.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011145256
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The impact of Act 10 on public sector compensation in Wisconsin
Biggs, Andrew George; Richwine, Jason - American Enterprise Institute - 2012
This study analyzes public sector salaries and benefits in Wisconsin, with a particular focus on disentangling the risk-adjusted value of pension benefits offered in the public sector from accounting conventions that can understate the cost and value of defined benefit pension plans.
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