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Do Retirement Savings Increase in Response to Information About Retirement and Expected Pensions?
Dolls, Mathias - 2018
How can retirement savings be increased? We explore a unique policy change in the context of the German pension system … these letters on the behavior of individuals. We find an increase in tax-deductible private retirement savings and provide …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012925277
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Do retirement savings increase in response to information about retirement and expected pensions?
Dolls, Mathias; Doerrenberg, Philipp; Peichl, Andreas; … - 2018
How can retirement savings be increased? We explore a unique policy change in the context of the German pension system … these letters on the behavior of individuals. We find an increase in tax-deductible private retirement savings and provide …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011782119
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Do the Retired Elderly in Europe Decumulate Their Wealth? The Importance of Bequest Motives, Precautionary Saving, Public Pensions, and Homeownership
Horioka, Charles; Ventura, Luigi - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
Retirement in Europe (SHARE) to examine the wealth accumulation (saving) behavior of the retired elderly in Europe. To summarize … period). These findings strongly suggest that the Wealth Decumulation (or Retirement Saving) Puzzle (the tendency of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013388826
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Optimization-Based Guidelines to Retirement Planning and Pension Product Design
Konicz Bell, Agnieszka K. - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013027547
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The Effect of Workplace Pension Schemes on Households' Private Savings
Gómez, Marina; Villanueva, Ernesto - 2022
The tax incentive enjoyed by workplace pension schemes could encourage participants to increase their total savings or, alternatively, crowd out savings that would have materialised in other financial vehicles in the absence of this incentive. This article uses data from the Spanish Survey of...
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Survivor Funds
Forman, Jonathan Barry - 2017
This Article explains how to create “survivor funds” — short-term investment funds that would pay more to those investors who live until the end of the fund's term than to those who die before then. For example, instead of just investing in a 10-year bond and dividing the proceeds among...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012969392
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Assessing pension-related tax expenditures in South Africa : evidence from the 2016 retirement reform
Redonda, Agustin; Axelson, Christopher - 2021
order to incentivize pension savings and increase the fairness of the retirement system. Using administrative tax micro … of contributions). The reform was not effective at mitigating the regressive impact of the retirement system because the … number of individuals contributing to retirement funds increased relatively more for top earners, and it has also exacerbated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012487927
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The effect of pension design on employer costs and employee retirement choices : evidence from Oregon
Chalmers, John M. R.; Johnson, Woodrow T.; Reuter, Jonathan - In: Journal of public economics 116 (2014), pp. 17-34
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Fixed and variable longevity income annuities in defined contribution plans : optimal retirement portfolios taking social security into account
Horneff, Vanya; Maurer, Raimond; Mitchell, Olivia S. - In: The journal of risk & insurance 90 (2023) 4, pp. 831-860
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Mapping the minds of retirement planners
Hershey, Douglas A.; Henkens, Kène; Dalen, Hendrik P. van - 2006
This study explored the psychological mechanisms that underlie the retirement planning and saving tendencies of Dutch … analysis models to identify the mechanisms that underlie perceived financial preparedness for retirement. Findings revealed … psychological and retirement planning constructs, but also in the robustness of the path models. These findings suggest that policy …
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