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Policy uncertainty and information flows : evidence from pension reform expectations
Ciani, Emanuele; Delavande, Adeline; Etheridge, Ben; … - 2019
Subjective expectations about future policy play an important role in individuals' welfare. We examine how workers' expectations about pension reform vary with proximity to reforms, information cost, and aggregate information acquisition. We construct a new pan-European dataset of reform...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012104108
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Risk Sharing in Defined-Contribution Funded Pension System
Beetsma, Roel M. W. J. - 2011
This paper explores the introduction of collective risk-sharing elements in defined contribution pension contracts. We … consider status-contingent, age-contingent and asset contingent risk-sharing arrangements. All arrangements raise aggregate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013117291
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Risk Sharing in Defined-Contribution Funded Pension Systems
Beetsma, Roel M. W. J. - 2011
This paper explores the introduction of collective risk-sharing elements in defined contribution pension contracts. We … consider status-contingent, age-contingent and asset contingent risk-sharing arrangements. All arrangements raise aggregate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013118167
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Intergenerational Risk-Sharing Through Funded Pensions and Public Debt
Chen, Damiaan - 2014
We explore the benefits of intergenerational risk-sharing through both private funded pensions and via the public debt …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013058155
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Pareto Improving Transition from a Pay-as-You-Go to a Fully Funded Pension System in a Model of Endogenous Growth : The Impact of Uncertainty
Romaniuk, Katarzyna - 2010
This paper analyzes the transition from a pay-as-you-go to a fully funded pension system within the framework of endogenous growth in the presence of uncertainty. Gyárfás and Marquardt (2001) prove the possibility of a Pareto improving conversion in a certain world. Two distinct kinds of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013143112
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Uncertainty, imperfect information, and expectation formation over the firm's life cycle
Chen, Cheng; Senga, Tatsuro; Sun, Chang; Zhang, Hongyong - 2020
Using a long-panel dataset of Japanese firms that contains firm-level sales forecasts, we provide evidence on firm-level uncertainty and imperfect information over their life cycle. We find that firms make non-negligible and positively correlated forecast errors. However, they make more precise...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012258487
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Policy uncertainty and information flows : evidence from pension reform expectations
Ciani, Emanuele; Delavande, Adeline; Etheridge, Ben; … - 2019
Subjective expectations about future policy play an important role in individuals' welfare. We examine how workers' expectations about pension reform vary with proximity to reforms, information cost, and aggregate information acquisition. We construct a new pan-European dataset of reform...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012110463
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Optimal sharing of labor productivity risks and mix of pay-as-you-go and savings
Kusmerski Bilard, Debora - 2008
above the expected growth rate of the economy and when thegovernment has a lifetime perspective of the risk exposure. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011376622
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Intergenerational Risk Sharing by Means of Pay-as-You-Go Programs - an Investigation of Alternative Mechanisms
Thogersen, Oystein - 2007
the magnitude of the optimal paygo program and the nature of the underlying risk sharing effects are very sensitive to the … chosen combination of risk concepts and stochastic specification of long run aggregate wage income growth. In an additive way … we distinguish between the pooling of wage and capital risks within periods and two different intertemporal risk sharing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012778396
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Generational Risk – Is It a Big Deal? Simulating an 80-Period OLG Model with Aggregate Shocks
Hasanhodzic, Jasmina - 2017
The theoretical literature presumes generational risk is large enough to merit study and that such risk can be … to directly measure generational risk and the extent to which it can be mitigated via financial markets or Social … Security. Depending on our yardstick, generational risk, whether across non-overlapping generations or across overlapping …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012953195