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Aging, saving, and public pensions in Japan

Horioka, Charles (contributor); Suzuki, Wataru (contributor) - 2007

; aging ; household ; household saving ; intergenerational inequity ; Japan ; pension reform ; pensions ; population aging … ; public pensions ; public pension reform ; saving ; social security …

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How much do lifetime earnings explain retirement resources?

Bozio, Antoine; Emmerson, Carl; Tetlow, Gemma - 2011

earnings ; savings ; wealth ; retirement …

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Who is saving privately for retirement and how much? : new evidence for Germany

Metzger, Christoph - 2015

decades. Voluntary savings for retirement will therefore gain more and more relevance in order to maintain one’s standard of … living during retirement. This article examines the savings behavior for retirement on an individual level in Germany. As a …

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Optimal sharing of labor productivity risks and mix of pay-as-you-go and savings

Kusmerski Bilard, Debora - 2008

-As-You-Go (PAYG) social security, and the mix ofPAYG and savings for retirement provision in a small open economy. It shows that … paper also provides acondition for partial displacement of savings by the PAYG, which is in line with vastempirical evidence. …

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Subjective life expectancy and private pensions : conference paper

Bucher-Koenen, Tabea; Kluth, Sebastian - 2013

One important parameter in the decision process when buying a private annuity is individuals' subjective life expectancy, because it directly infuences the expected rate of return. We examine the market for private annuities in Germany and evaluate potential selection effects based on subjective...

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Uncertain pension income and household saving

Santen, Peter van - 2016

the estimated displacement effect of pensions on private savings towards zero. …This paper investigates the relationship between household saving and pensions, and estimates both the displacement … effect of pensions on private saving and the precautionary saving effect due to uncertainty in pension income. I estimate the …

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Cash and pensions : have the elderly in England saved optimally for retirement

Crawford, Rowena; O'Dea, Cormac - 2014

Using a model where households can save in either a safe asset or in an illiquid, tax-advantaged pension, we assess the extent to which those who recently reached the state pension age in the UK have saved optimally for retirement. The policy environment specified closely matches that prevailing...

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Forced saving, redistribution and nonlinear social security schemes

Cremer, Helmuth; De Donder, Philippe; Maldonado, Darío; … - 2008

selfʺ emerges when labor supply and savings decisions are made. The social welfare function is paternalistic: the rate of … show that the paternalistic solution does not necessarily imply forced savings for the myopics. This is because …

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Saving and taxation in a voluntary pension system : toward an agent-based model

Király, Balázs; Simonovits, András - 2016

pension system, where savings are matched by government grants. Accounting for the resulting tax expenditure, our models …

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Savings and wealth of the lifetime rich : evidence from the UK and US

Bozio, Antoine; Emmerson, Carl; O'Dea, Cormac; Tetlow, Gemma - 2013

Whether higher lifetime income households do save a larger share of their income is one of the longstanding empirical questions in economics that has been surprisingly difficult to answer. We use both consumption data and a new dataset containing both individual survey data on wealth holdings...

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