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Pension reform and labor market incentives
Fisher, Walter H.; Keuschnigg, Christian - 2007
retirement incentives and work incentives of prime-age workers. We find that postponed retirement tends to harm incentives of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009736648
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Pension reform and labor market incentives
Fisher, Walter H.; Keuschnigg, Christian - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003510381
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Effects of Argentina's Social Security Reform on Labor Markets and Poverty
Alzua, Maria Laura - 2018
under effect between 1994 and 2008 - over wages, employment and poverty. While the macroeconomic effects of a change in the … in the analysis.We use a CGE model to evaluate the effects of the reform on labor market and poverty. Our results … indicate that if private pension funds are allocated to physical investment, labor demand and wages increase and poverty goes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012940424
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Old Europe ages : can it still prosper?
Börsch-Supan, Axel; Ludwig, Alexander - 2009
countries. France, Germany, and Italy have large pay-as-you-go pension systems and vulnerable labor markets. At the same time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003901593
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Pension reform options for Russia and Ukraine : a critical analysis of available options and their expected outcomes; with a focus on labour market, industrial restructuring and pu...
Góra, Marek; Rohozynsky, Oleksandr; Sinjavskaja, Oksana V. - 2010
This paper provides the results of analyses of key problems related to pension systems and their reforms in Russia and Ukraine. The pension systems and their reforms in both countries are compared. They are also compared with the general picture observed in the OECD or selected countries...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003953238
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Social insurance reform and labor market outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa : evidence from Ethiopia
Shiferaw, Admasu; Bedi, Arjun Singh; Söderbom, Måns; … - 2017
This paper examines the labor market implications of a mandatory social insurance scheme introduced in Ethiopia in 2011 for private sector employees in the formal sector. We use firm-level panel data and exploit differences in pre-reform pension plans across firms to identify the effects of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011709397
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Pension reform options for Russia and Ukraine: A critical analysis of available options and their expected outcomes. With a focus on labour market, industrial restructuring and pub...
Góra, Marek; Rohozynsky, Oleksandr; Sinyavskaya, Oxana - 2010
This paper provides the results of analyses of key problems related to pension systems and their reforms in Russia and Ukraine. The pension systems and their reforms in both countries are compared. They are also compared with the general picture observed in the OECD or selected countries...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326595
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Aging and pensions in general equilibrium : labor market imperfections matter
De la Croix, David; Pierrard, Olivier; Sneessens, Henri R. - 2010
This paper re-examines the effects of population aging and pension reforms in an OLG model with labor market frictions. The most important feature brought about by labor market frictions is the connection between the interest rate and the unemployment rate. Exogenous shocks (such as aging)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009155050
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Life-cycle unemployment, retirement, and parametric pension reform
Fisher, Walter H.; Keuschnigg, Christian - 2011
This paper investigates the consequences of pension reform for life-cycle unemployment and retirement. We find that (i) improving actuarial fairness in pension assessment not only boosts old age participation but also reduces unemployment among prime age workers and raises welfare; (ii)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009686201
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Aging and Pensions in General Equilibrium : Labor Market Imperfections Matter
de la Croix, David - 2010
This paper re-examines the effects of population aging and pension reforms in an OLG model with labor market frictions. The most important feature brought about by labor market frictions is the connection between the interest rate and the unemployment rate. Exogenous shocks (such as aging)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013136497