by phasing out the farmers' regime (KRUS) and making pensions for miners and others with special regimes closer to …

argue that working citizens would benefit by having their pension funds accumulating in individual pension savings accounts … for three reasons. First, citizens would have a clear picture of the accumulation of their own pension savings throughout … member states should not allow individual pension savings accounts. This approach, as an alternative to forcing workers to …

of two tiers of second pillar savings – mandated and non-mandated (voluntary). Furthermore, the government can set two …

heterogeneity of rearing costs and of enjoying children is introduced. Two major results: (i) excluding negative savings, fertility … decreases with pension contributions and increases with taxes; (ii) the introduction of fertility-dependent pensions may …

How can retirement savings be increased? We explore a unique policy change in the context of the German pension system … change the level of pensions, but only manipulated the knowledge about and salience of expected pension payments. Using … on private retirement savings. Our results show that the letters increase private retirement savings. The effects are …

until 2050. To quantify the effects on pensions, taxes and social contributions, we use an overlapping generations model …

from Turkey and India, developing countries rank low due to low spending on the old (pensions, health care) and the young …