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bisherige Sozialpolitik Polens, Tschechiens und Rußlands und zeigt Wege zu einer Reform auf, die mit der Systemtransformation …
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This paper provides an overview of the main findings of the book "Social Insurance and Labor Markets: How to Protect Workers While Creating New Jobs." The book conceptualizes and reviews the empirical evidence on the potential distortions that the social insurance system of a country can have on...
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In January 2009, 51.1 million people, or about one in every six U.S. residents, received Social Security benefits. The benefits are financed by dedicated taxes on earnings paid by workers and employers, by income taxes that upper income beneficiaries pay on part of their Social Security...
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It is shown that the net fiscal externality created by an additional member of a Pay-as-you-go-pension system that is endowed with individual accounts equals the gross contributions of this member. In Germany, this is an amount of about DM 175,000. The paper uses this information to design a...
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This article investigates the impact of increases and decreases in the level of net immigration in the United States as well as the effect of changes in the unemployment rate on the financial status of the Social Security program. After presenting the historical values of these important...
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institutional processes that produced fundamental pension reform in three postcommunist countries: Hungary, Kazakhstan, and Poland … institutional actors with an effective veto over reform - engaged in less radical reform, as theory predicted. Poland and Hungary … of key veto actors. Pension reform takes longer in countries with more veto and proposal actors, such as Poland and …
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