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We use 6 waves of the Bank of Italy's Survey on household income and wealth (SHIW) to check the evolution of workers …
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countries. France, Germany, and Italy have large pay-as-you-go pension systems and vulnerable labor markets. At the same time …
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This paper looks at welfare reforms in Italy and their effects on labour supply. I focus on social security reforms …, which have taken place in the 1990s and on labour market reforms. Old age social security expenditure in Italy is high (14 …
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Reforms to the Italian social security system, carried out from 1992 onwards, will dramatically change its structure in the long run. So far, empirical research has devoted more attention to their macroeconomic and financial effects while relatively less attention has been paid to analyzing...
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important factor affecting the decision to become self-employed in Italy. We focus on the two main categories of self … individual expected SSW that occurred as a result of the policy reform process undertaken in Italy during the 1990s to identify …
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This paper focuses on alternative money's worth measures of the Italian (public) pension system for representative cohorts, considering both the present transition and the future steady state envisaged by recent reforms. Micro-based calculations of the aggregate budget effects induced by further...
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politics. We evaluate how political constraints shape the social security system in six countries - France, Germany, Italy … towards future pensions with more private savings. Second, an aging electorate leads to larger systems, since it increases the …
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We used nine waves of the Bank of Italy's Survey on Household income and Wealth (1995-2012) to investigate a possible … trade-off between homeownership and individual participation in a supplementary pension scheme. Italy lends itself to this …
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We use the Italian Survey of Household Income and Wealth, a rather unique dataset with a long time dimension of panel information on consumption, income and wealth, to structurally estimate a buffer-stock saving model. We exploit the information contained in the joint dynamics of income,...
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Italy, in the first quarter of 2009, growing concerns about personal economic prospects and the evolution of the labor … market have impaired consumers confidence providing motivation for increasing precautionary savings. Generally the savings … the relationship between population structure and Italian household savings. Data is collected on Italian household saving …
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