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Pension schemes have a significant influence on the saving and consumption decisions of households. Similarly …-term horizon, the gap between the income which households expect to receive at retirement and the income which pension schemes are …
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Colombia is one of the most unequal countries in Latin America. The high level of informality in the labour market and many characteristics of the pension system leave many elderly in poverty. Only formal-sector employees earning more than the relatively high minimum wage are covered. Linking...
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a pension in retirement. Drawing on two datasets for SMEs in Viet Nam, this paper seeks to explain this phenomenon by …
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population ageing. The pension system relies largely on mandatory private retirement saving, which will moderate the long … for the rest of the population, and its efficiency in securing and valuing these retirement savings to guarantee pension … pensions, by encouraging people to work longer and by improving the fairness and effectiveness of the system’s second pillar …
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This paper assesses Italy’s 2019 tax and benefit reforms, analyses hypothetical reforms and proposes a reform package that balances goals of reducing poverty, encouraging employment and fiscal sustainability. Using the OECD’s Tax-Benefit and the EUROMOD microsimulation models, it shows that...
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, changing the up-rating and increasing the retirement age) to cope with the ageing shock are analysed and compared. …
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indicators are presented for all OECD countries, and the challenges and vulnerabilities of pensions systems in the BRIICS …
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the old-age population has decent income. Only 40% of employees are contributing to a form of saving-retirement scheme …
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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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the point would vary at the individual level depending on the cohort and the effective age of retirement based on …
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