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Rentenreformen – die internationale Perspektive
Queisser, Monika - In: Wirtschaftsdienst : Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 95 (2015), pp. 28-33
This article examines recent pension reforms in OECD countries. All countries are facing the challenge of designing both financially and socially sustainable pension policies in a context of weak economic growth, low financial returns and ageing populations. In some cases, countries have been...
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The incentive effects of minimum pensions : minimum pension programs reduce poverty in old age but they can also reduce the labor supply of low-income workers
Jiménez-Martín, Sergi - 2014
The main purpose of minimum pension benefit programs and old-age social assistance programs is to guarantee a minimum standard of living after retirement and thus to alleviate poverty in old age. In many developing and developed countries, the minimum pension program is a key welfare program and...
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Die Deutschlandrente: Ein Konzept zur Stärkung der kapitalgedeckten Altersvorsorge
Knabe, Andreas; Weimann, Joachim - In: ifo Schnelldienst 70 (2017) 18, pp. 25-33
, umlagefinanzierten Rentenversicherung zu reduzieren und den Aufbau zusätzlicher, kapitalgedeckter Altersvorsorge zu stärken. Allerdings … bleibt die Verbreitung der betrieblichen und privaten Altersvorsorge deutlich hinter den ursprünglichen Erwartungen zurück …. Andreas Knabe und Joachim Weimann, Universität Magdeburg, legen dar, wie mit der Deutschlandrente die private Altersvorsorge …
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One pillar crumbling, the others too short : old-age provision in Germany
Werding, Martin - 2016
Public pay-as-you-go pensions still form the dominant pillar of old-age provision in Germany. This is in marked contrast to the situation in Anglo-Saxon countries. It has advantages if labour markets are strong, e.g., following a quick recovery from the Great Recession. It has disadvantages, as...
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Old-age provision in transition : the case of Croatia
Werding, Martin; Primorac, Marko - 2016
The Croatian system of old-age provision comprises a traditional public pay-as-you-go scheme and a mandatory funded scheme ("second pillar") that will provide increasing amounts of supplementary pensions to those entering retirement in the future. Due to the continuing economic crisis, the...
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Long-term outlook for the German statutory pension system
Schön, Matthias - 2020
This paper presents long term projections of the German pension system that are based on a general equilibrium model with overlapping generations (OLG). This framework takes into account the two way feedback of both micro and macroeconomic relationships, meaning that households, for example,...
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Forward-looking labor supply responses to changes in pension wealth : evidence from Germany
Artmann, Elisabeth; Fuchs-Schündeln, Nicola; Giupponi, … - 2023
We provide new evidence of forward-looking labor supply responses to changes in pension wealth. We exploit a 2014 German reform that increased pension wealth for mothers by an average of 4.4% per child born before January 1, 1992. Using administrative data on the universe of working histories,...
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Forward-looking labor supply responses to changes in pension wealth : evidence from Germany
Artmann, Elisabeth; Fuchs-Schündeln, Nicola; Giupponi, … - 2023
We provide new evidence of forward-looking labor supply responses to changes in pension wealth. We exploit a 2014 German reform that increased pension wealth for mothers by an average of 4.4% per child born before January 1, 1992. Using administrative data on the universe of working histories,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014280148
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Rentenpaket: Die Bundesregierung auf Irrwegen
Feld, Lars P.; Kohlmeier, Anabell; Schmidt, Christoph M. - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 94 (2014) 8, pp. 553-559
Das Gesetz über Leistungsverbesserungen in der Gesetzlichen Rentenversicherung ist am 1.7.2014 in Kraft getreten. Zu einer Reduktion der Altersarmut - wie die Aussagen im Bundestagswahlkampf 2013 vermuten ließen - trägt zumindest die abschlagsfreie Rente mit 63 nicht bei. Die Autoren aus dem...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010471410
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Rentenpaket : die Bundesregierung auf Irrwegen
Feld, Lars P.; Kohlmeier, Anabell; Schmidt, Christoph M. - In: Wirtschaftsdienst : Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 94 (2014) 8, pp. 553-559
Das Gesetz über Leistungsverbesserungen in der Gesetzlichen Rentenversicherung ist am 1.7.2014 in Kraft getreten. Zu einer Reduktion der Altersarmut - wie die Aussagen im Bundestagswahlkampf 2013 vermuten ließen - trägt zumindest die abschlagsfreie Rente mit 63 nicht bei. Die Autoren aus dem...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010407325