Deutschland und Österreich sind von einem relativ ähnlichen Startpunkt aus in verschiedene rentenpolitische Richtungen aufgebrochen. Während Österreich aber weiterhin die traditionelle umlagefinanzierte öffentliche Rentenversicherung ins Zentrum der Alterssicherungspolitik stellt, erhielt...

Australia's retirees are living longer, saving more and becoming increasingly self-reliant. Superannuation is moving from supplementing the age pension to substituting it for an increasing proportion of retirees, with only 42% of over-65s on a full age pension. This is forecast to decrease as...

We compare a variety of retirement products under cumulative prospect theory (CPT), including both well-known (variable) annuity products and some innovative, tontine-like retirement products, in which longevity risks are shared between insurers and policyholders. Following Hu and Scott (2007),...

This article examines how retirement income at age 67 is likely to change for baby boomers and persons born in generation X (GenX) compared with current retirees. We use the Social Security Administration's Modeling Income in the Near Term (MINT) model to project retirement income and assets,...

We review select literature on racial and ethnic disparities in retirement outcomes and the impact of outreach on such outcomes. First, there are significant disparities in retirement outcomes, reflecting a long history of racism and structural barriers. Second, there is comparatively little...