The notional defined contribution pension scheme combines pay-as-you-go financing and a defined contribution pension formula. The return on contributions is based on an index set by law, such as the growth rate of GDP, average wages or contribution payments. The volatility of this return...

The aim of this paper is to analyse the role of the survivor dividend in notional defined contribution (NDC) pension schemes. With this aim in mind, we first extend the model developed by Boado-Penas & Vidal-Meliá (2014) by allowing for changes in the growth of the active population. We then...

How are notional defined contribution (NDC) pension schemes and fertility correlated? How is the return rate of NDC account determined? This study elucidates the dynamics of the correlations between NDC pension schemes and fertility by considering endogenous labor supply in an imperfect labor...