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generations and the sustainability of public finances. Rising old-age dependency ratios will put the financing of adequate … pensions, health and long-term care under high pressure. The paper provides recommendations on policy responses to address … pensions, incentivising private savings, enhancing the efficiency of health care provision, expanding the coverage of social …
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, unemployment insurance and pensions, as well as investment in education, are seen as key ways to reduce household demand for …
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The aftermath of the global financial crisis of 2007-2009 has called the export-led growth model of Asian economies into question. This paper describes the contribution that macroeconomic policy can make to promote a rebalancing of growth away from dependence on exports to developed economies to...
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the potential benefits of mixed systems in which a PAYG system with notional accounts is complemented by a funded pensions … not clearly depend on the relative importance of PAYG over funded pensions systems, suggesting that other factors are even …
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In der Arbeit wird mit Hilfe eines ökonometrischen Modells untersucht, welche Auswirkungen eine unterschiedliche Finanzierung der Sozialversicherung auf Aufbringung von Mitteln, Staatshaushalt, Wirtschaftswachstum und Beschäftigung hat.
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that growth can be enhanced by the introduction of pay-as-you-go pensions even if the growth rate of aggregate wages falls …
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, unemployment insurance and pensions, as well as investment in education, are seen as key ways to reduce household demand for …
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In this paper we examine the sustainability of euro area public finances against thebackdrop of population ageing. We … indicators to quantify sustainability gaps for euro area countries. Withrespect to the policy implications, we assess the … appropriateness of different budgetarystrategies to restore fiscal sustainability taking into account intergenerational equity …
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Indonesia has a very good record of poverty reduction, having halved its incidence over the past two decades. Nevertheless, almost 30 million people still live below the national poverty line, mostly in rural areas and in certain provinces. In order to make further progress in lifting these...
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The present paper aims to quantify the macroeconomic and welfare effects of taxfavored retirement accounts. Starting from an equilibrium without saving incentives, we introduce such accounts and compute the new transition path and the resulting long-run equilibrium. Since our...
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