determinant of the other two wages. We demonstrate that minimum wage increases do not cause changes in average wages in either the …Motivated by recent debates on the possible role of wages as an income policy tool, in this study we examine the … dynamic inter-relationship between wages in Bulgaria, mainly in the context of its EU accession. Relative to the WDN studies …

determinant of the other two wages. We demonstrate that minimum wage increases do not cause changes in average wages in either the …Motivated by recent debates on the possible role of wages as an income policy tool, in this study we examine the … dynamic inter-relationship between wages in Bulgaria, mainly in the context of its EU accession. Relative to the WDN studies …

deductions for early retirement. This paper examines the evolution of the profitability of pension contributions against the …To counteract the financial pressure emerging in aging societies, statutory pay-as-you-go pension schemes are … undergoing fundamental reforms in many Western countries. Starting with cohort 1937, Germany introduced permanent pension …

deductions for early retirement. This paper examines the evolution of the profitability of pension contributions against the …To counteract the financial pressure emerging in aging societies, statutory pay-as-you-go pension schemes are … undergoing fundamental reforms in many Western countries. Starting with cohort 1937, Germany introduced permanent pension …

This paper investigates whether exchanging the Social Security delayed retirement credit, currently paid as an increase … in lifetime annuity benefits, for a lump sum would induce later claiming and additional work. We show that people would … voluntarily claim about half a year later if the lump sum were paid for claiming any time after the Early Retirement Age, and …