Showing 1 - 10 of 592
This paper analyzes behavioral responses to a reform in the German public pension system that allowed individuals with a long contribution history to retire without deductions before reaching the regular retirement age. Following the 2014 reform, individuals with 45 contribution years could...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012230971
perspective and considers household retirement incomes in the light of analysing old-age poverty and designing (minimum) pension … policies. Using household survey and administrative data, the paper examines actual needs of pensioner households in relation … if old-age poverty analysis integrates other household incomes. The German government intends to implement the Grundrente …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012265643
Recent macroeconomic and demographic trends have resulted in new challenges for pension systems. One of these challenges is to create a sustainable pension system while simultaneously providing adequate pension benefits for current and future pensioners. This research explores how similar are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012227867
region model with endogenous savings, labour supply and a bequest motive that is augmented with actual demographic data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012266985
-age consumption is financed with voluntary savings, even in the presence of a fairly generous public pension system. This is clearly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012425067
China?s pension system is in need of comprehensive reform in that it is fragmented in its coverage and significantly … have been similar proposals in many other countries and they are in line with improved health and life-expectancy. In China … and SOE employees. Since this structure differs considerably across the regions in China, it is likely that a change in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011483712
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012016688
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011526583
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010341378
The majority of economies in the European Union are experiencing problems with the sustainability of pension systems that are primarily caused by unfavorable demographic trends and inadequate structure of the pension systems. This research concentrates on the New Member States of the European...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012118846