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The changing social, financial and regulatory frameworks, such as an increasingly aging society, the current low interest rate environment, as well as the implementation of Solvency II, lead to the search for new product forms for private pension provision. In order to address the various...
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apply to younger age retirees.A structural problem with pensions, annuities, and first generation "safe withdrawal rate" is …
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A recent US Treasury regulation allowed deferred longevity income annuities to be included in pension plan menus as a …
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We estimate the relationship between the returns on housing, stocks, and bonds, and simulate a variety of decumulation strategies incorporating reverse mortgages. We show that homeowner’s reversionary interest, the amount that can be borrowed through a reverse mortgage, is a surprisingly risky...
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This paper investigates retirees' optimal purchases of fixed and variable longevity income annuities using their … annuities in DC accounts is welfare enhancing for all sex/education groups examined. We also show that providing access to well …-designed variable deferred annuities with some equity exposure further enhances retiree wellbeing, compared to having access only to …
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This paper investigates retirees’ optimal purchases of fixed and variable longevity income annuities using their … annuities in DC accounts is welfare enhancing for all sex/education groups examined. We also show that providing access to well …-designed variable deferred annuities with some equity exposure further enhances retiree wellbeing, compared to having access only to …
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This paper uses stochastic simulations on calibrated models to assess the steady state impact of different pension arrangements in an environment where financial markets are less than perfect. Surprisingly little is known about the optimal split between funded and unfunded systems when there are...
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. While longevity risk sharing in pooled annuities has received recent attention, incorporating investment risk beyond fixed …
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This paper uses stochastic simulations on calibrated models to assess the optimal degree of reliance on fun ded pensions and on a particular type of unfunded (PAYG) pension. Surprisingly little is known about the optimal split between funded and unfunded systems when there are sources of...
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expectancy, because it directly infuences the expected rate of return. We examine the market for private annuities in Germany and …
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