This paper provides a clear and transparent setting to study the effect of additional pension benefits on women … contribution, which led to sharply different slopes of benefits for similar women to the left and to the right of the kink point … anti-poverty programs such as extending unemployment benefits and progressive taxation. I find that the phasing out of this …

I estimate the effect of additional pension benefits on women's retirement decisions by examining a German pension …, creating a sharply different slope of benefits for similar women on either side of the kink point. I find that a 100 euro …

poverty rates, the Argentinean government implemented a limited job guarantee program called Plan Jefes y Jefas de Hogar …

. The paper underscores the principles of the poverty focus of social assistance and presents an overview of existence … evidence of first- and second-order effects of social assistance, particularly in the domains of poverty, education, health and …

wage risks and shows the risk of old-age poverty in Germany. After a short introduction, the effects of income and … are estimated simultaneously for men and women in East and West Germany. We find positive compensations for both risks but … German Hartz reforms. For men and women in East and West Germany we find that the reform-induced decrease in unemployment …

many development issues such as poverty reduction and social security, and despite the fact that population ageing will … fiscal burden on Ukraine, it significantly reduced the propensity of falling into poverty for those in retirement. -- Labor … supply ; retirement ; minimum pension ; pure income effect ; poverty ; difference-in-differences ; regression discontinuity …

exogenous variation around eligibility age was exploited to uncover the causal effects of this expansion on extreme poverty and … of the elderly being extreme poor, but it also reduced the extreme poverty gap, and the extreme poverty severity indexes … of the elderly population. These effects on extreme poverty are generalizable to all individuals of the treated household …

exogenous variation around eligibility age was exploited to uncover the causal effects of this expansion on extreme poverty and … of the elderly being extreme poor, but it also reduced the extreme poverty gap, and the extreme poverty severity indexes … of the elderly population. These effects on extreme poverty are generalizable to all individuals of the treated household …