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The President's Commission to Strengthen Social Security has proposed a number of changes in Social Security, each of them introducing personal accounts funded from a portion of payroll tax receipts, and in one case, out of additional contributions. These changes are presented in the form of...
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Radical changes have been implemented to pension schemes across the UK public sector from April 2015. This paper … simulates how these changes will affect the lifetime pension and how the negotiated pension changes compare across six public … sector schemes by level of education. Specifically, we simulate the occupation specific Defined Benefit (DB) pension wealth …
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Unsustainability of pension systems particularly in developed economies looms large on the horizon due to increasing … appropriate remedy and little action. In this paper, I present a comprehensive OLG model tailored for simulation of pension … financial market frictions. The model is used for assessment of alternative pension reforms in the Czech Republic, yet many of …
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This study examines reforms to civil service pension arrangements in a number of developing countries across Africa … study is intended to support countries planning to reform their civil service pension schemes by identifying key principles …
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simultaneous reconstruction of the retirement pension system. The aim is to present arguments for and against the project from the … study of legal solutions, an analysis of the literature on the subject, and reports of institutions that supervise pension … funds. The results of this analysis point to the lack of cohesion between certain solutions of the 1999 pension reform and …
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This paper assesses the impact of a dramatic reform of the Dutch pension system on mental health, savings behavior and … later face a substantial reduction in their pension rights while workers born before this threshold date may still retire …. -- Mental health ; retirement ; pension reform ; causal effect …
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The paper traces labor market reforms over the last four decades. It provides estimates of retirement incentives for a selected set of typical worker profiles across time and socio-economic groups and links these series to the labor market performance in Belgium. The results show that the...
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this, I evaluate pension reforms in Soviet Russia in 1964 and 1969 that allowed pensioners to receive a greater share of …
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Reducing the eligibility age for pension benefits is considered by many as a policy that will discourage labor supply … by mature workers. This paper analyzes a recent Norwegian pension reform which effectively lowered the eligibility age of … constant by introducing flexible claiming and actuarially adjusting the periodic pension payment. This provides us with a …
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