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Pensions and household savings : cross-country heterogeneity in Europe
D'Addio, Anna Cristina; Roger, Muriel; Savignac, … - 2020
We address the question of whether the heterogeneity in savings is partly due to differences in pension wealth across … heterogeneity in the mean savings offset depending on age, risk attitudes and country. Third, the offset follows different patterns …
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Why Do Europeans Save? Micro-Evidence from the Household Finance and Consumption Survey
Horioka, Charles Yuji - 2024
We analyze the saving motives of European households using micro-data from the Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS), which is conducted by the European Central Bank. We find that the rank ordering of saving motives differs greatly depending on what criterion is used to rank them. For...
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New figures on unfunded public pension entitlements across Europe : concept, results and applications
Kaier, Klaus; Freudenberg, Christoph - 2013
and researchers. This includes the use to estimate the offset between UPPE and savings (Feldstein 1974). Finally, we show …
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Pension reform in Belarus in the shadow of social Europe : vulnerability issues of people aged 50+ and points for improvement
Naūrodski, Sierž - 2016
The policy brief presents a review of potential effects of parametric pension reform in Belarus starting in 2017 for the population aged 50 and more in terms of unemployment, alcohol consumption, and poverty. It concludes that, despite the fact that raising the retirement age is overdue in...
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The taxation of savings : the Italian system and international comparison
Branzoli, Nicola; Pisano, Elena; Zangari, Ernesto; … - In: Economia pubblica : the Italian journal of public … (2020) 1, pp. 7-54
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The Euro Area's pandemic recession : a DSGE interpretation
Cardani, Roberta; Croitorov, Olga; Giovannini, Massimo; … - 2021
the lens of an estimated DSGE model. We augment the canonical DSGE set-up with 'forced savings' (lockdowns, social … dominant role of 'lockdown shocks' ('forced savings', labour hoarding) in explaining the quarterly pattern of real GDP growth … impact of persistently higher (precautionary) savings. The initial inflation response has been modest compared to the …
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European Integration and the Feldstein-Horioka Puzzle
Katsimi, Margarita - 2015
results suggest that the correlation between investment and savings depends on institutions, exchange rate risk and credit …
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On the Convergence of Social Protection Performance in the European Union
Lefebvre, Mathieu - 2010
In this article, we use data on five social inclusion indicators (poverty, inequality, unemployment, education and health) to assess and compare the performance of 15 European welfare states (EU15) over a 12-year period from 1995 to 2006. Aggregate measures of performance are obtained using...
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Unemployment and portfolio choice : does persistence matter?
Bremus, Franziska; Kuzin, Vladimir - In: Journal of macroeconomics 40 (2014), pp. 99-113
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Social allowances and household saving
Perelman, Sergio - In: Public finance and social policy : proceedings of the …, (pp. 123-142). 1985
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