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Old Europe ages : can it still prosper?
Börsch-Supan, Axel; Ludwig, Alexander - 2009
Population aging will be a major determinant of long-run economic development in industrial and developing countries. The extent of the demographic changes is dramatic in some countries and will deeply affect future labor, financial and goods markets. The expected strain on public budgets and...
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Who cares about the day after tomorrow? : pension issues when households are myopic or fime inconsistent
Börsch-Supan, Axel; Härtl, Klaus; Leite, Duarte - 2017
Pension economics has traditionally guided pension policy with the help of formal models based on individuals who think in a life cycle context with perfect foresight, full information, and in a time-consistent manner. This paper sheds light on selected aspects of pension economics when these...
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Chapter 13. Social Security and Public Insurance
Börsch-Supan, A.; Härtl, K.; Leite, D.N. - In: Handbook of the economics of population aging : Volume 1, (pp. 781-863). 2016
When the challenges of population aging are being debated, the uncertain future of pension systems is a topic of high priority and large controversy. The aim of this chapter is not to provide a “consensus view” on social security and public insurance in aging populations but to put structure...
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The politics of pension reform under ageing
Leers, Theo; Meijdam, Lex; Verbon, Harrie - 2001
In this paper we address the question whether in case of population ageing a transition from an unfunded to a more …
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Lithuanian pension system : alternatives and proposals for the future ; a summary report by The Phare Study Group
Lassila, Lukka; Lazutka, Romas; Morkuniene, Audrone; … - 2000
The study identifies three groups of problems in the Lithuanian pension environment: fiscal problems, poverty of retired people, and problems related to working and saving incentives. The future of the current pension system is suspect, as the population share of the elderly is increasing and...
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Pension reforms and adverse demographics : the case of the Czech Republic
Stepanek, Martin - 2017
Unsustainability of pension systems particularly in developed economies looms large on the horizon due to increasing life expectancy and continuous drop in fertility. In spite of a broad awareness of the issues, there is no consensus on appropriate remedy and little action. In this paper, I...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011716622
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Fiscal challenges and inclusive growth in ageing societies
Rouzet, Dorothée; Caldera Sánchez, Aida; Renault, … - 2019
This paper was prepared in support of Japan’s G20 Presidency. It takes stock of ongoing and projected population ageing … ageing-related challenges and highlights good practices. A comprehensive approach is needed, tailored to each country …
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From Bismarck to Beveridge : the other pension reform in Spain
Conde-Ruiz, José Ignacio; González, Clara I. - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 7 (2016) 4, pp. 461-490
Ageing is the major challenge for the PAYG pension systems in developed countries. Most of them are undergoing reforms …
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Pension systems (un)sustainability and fiscal constraints : a comparative analysis
Heer, Burkhard; Polito, Vito; Wickens, Michael R. - 2023
run, particularly for rapidly ageing nations, but also entail non-negligible transitional costs. …
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Labor migration: macroeconomic and demographic outlook for Europe and neighbourhood regions
Borgy, Vladimir (contributor); Chojnicki, Xavier (contributor) - 2008
long term consequences of migration on regions that are not at the same stage in the ageing process. Concerning the regions … does not offset the effect of ageing in these regions, leaving room for pension reforms. Concerning the regions losing … the ageing process (and is already suffering from a declining population). -- CGEM ; Migration ; International capital …
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