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The inheritance tax is often seen as an effective tool to reduce wealth inequality, to raise public budgets if needed … the OECD. The purpose of this paper is therefore to shed light on the question whether the inheritance tax is a promising … and France using data from the Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS). A change in the German inheritance tax law …
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This paper presents an overlapping generations model where agents face labor-income and health risks in order to quantify the macroeconomic and welfare consequences of reform options for the German health insurance system. In addition to labor supply, consumption and savings, households also...
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Differences in life expectancy between high and low socioeconomic groups are often large and have widened recently in many countries. Such longevity gaps affect the actuarial fairness and progressivity of public pension systems. However, behavioral responses to longevity and policy complicate...
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