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In many European countries, there is a substantial gender pension gap. Yet, these gaps vary strongly across countries …. This cross-national study examines to what extent institutional and labor market-specific factors correlate with gender … pension gaps. The findings show that the gender pension gap tends to be larger in countries with larger gender …
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In urban China, gender gaps in employment and earnings have steadily increased since the 1990s. Such gender gaps are … demonstrates, despite the rise in gender differences in the urban labor market, the average gender pension gap decreased between … cohort analysis to gain further insights into the reasons for changes in the gender pension gap. We utilized data from the …
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The United States Social Security Amendments of 1983 (SSA1983) increased the full retirement age (FRA) and increased penalties for retiring before the FRA. This cut to retirement benefits caused spillover effects on Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) applications and receipt by making...
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shows that using gender-neutral annuity factors to compute the initial benefit involves a large increase in ex-ante gender …
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This inquiry examines the role of federal policy in gender inequality using the principles of institutional adjustment … for older women, but also for reducing gender inequality overall. …
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This paper provides empirical evidence on the effect of changing the retirement age on employment. Base on individual data from Hungary, a country where a number of hikes increased the retirement age between 1997 and 2009, this analysis benefits from substantial variation in pension eligibility...
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