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Ambiguity in literature about how pensions influence retirement decision can be a challenge to policy formulation …, different pension designs and differing study methodologies. Using Uganda's public service pension scheme, this study delves … into exploring whether the scheme's design influences timing of retirement. Using a probit model, analysis of the effect of …
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the socioeconomic and political stability of Uganda’s economy. This research approaches the problem from labor supply … point of view by: (i) analyzing the effect of the public service pension scheme on timing of retirement; (ii) investigating … the required early retirement incentives that would increase employment in the public service; and (iii) determining the …
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This paper investigated the need to raise Mandatory Retirement Age (MRA) and to what level, in Uganda; as a policy … allocation theory and positive theory of early retirement; while using the Early Retirement Incentives (ERIs) of the public … service pension scheme as a probing tool, with probit simulations as estimation techniques on public servants’ retirement …
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uses a descriptive strategy to examine how employees in the public service in Uganda respond to the retirement conditions … Public Service, results show that majority public servants in Uganda positively respond to the retirement rules. Majority …Upon joining a firm, employees often find terms and conditions of retirement. They work for a wage, proportion of which …
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The current pension system in Uganda is similar to those in most Anglo-speaking countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. The …
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Sweden is a country with nine million inhabitants, it originally had the oldest retirement system in the world with … of the current pension system in Sweden. It also draws out some lessons for Uganda as it starts its journey towards …
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This paper analyzes the future liabilities that the Ugandan Public Service Pensions Fund might accumulate under the provisions of the Pensions Act (CAP 286) unless it is reformed. It then discusses alternative reform options that can be used in designing an educated homegrown reform of the fund....
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