-shaped. We find that rising income uncertainty and pension reforms help explain both of these phenomena. Using a panel of Chinese … with a decline in the pension replacement ratio for those retiring after 1997. We conclude that rising income uncertainty … and pension reforms can account for over half of the increase in the urban household savings rate in China since the mid …

This paper examined how the earnings test affects the hours and employment of men who claim early benefits. It uses … 1982-2016 data from the Current Population Survey and 1992-2014 data from the Health and Retirement Study. Critical … components of the analysis include the idea that for any fixed earnings-test threshold amount, an increase in the hourly wage at …

and positive effect on Mexican wages. There is also evidence for increasing wage inequality in Mexico due to emigration …This paper empirically examines the effect on wages in Mexico of Mexican emigration to the United States, using data …