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Labour supply and employment in the euro area countries - developments and challenges

Masuch, Klaus; Gómez-Salvador, Ramon; … - 2008

The aim of this report, which has been prepared by a Task Force of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Eurosystem, is to describe and analyse the main developments in labour supply and its determinants in the euro area, review the links between labour supply and labour market institutions,...

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Public debt, population ageing and medium-term growth

Dieppe, Alistair (contributor); Guarda, Paolo (contributor) - 2015

This paper analyses the challenges that high public debt and ageing populations pose to medium-term growth. First, macroeconometric model simulations suggest that medium-term growth can benefit from credible fiscal consolidation, partly through reductions in sovereign risk premia. Second, a...

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Julkisen talouden rahoituksellinen kestävyys

Lassila, Jukka; Valkonen, Tarmo - 2013

This study analyses financial sustainability of the Finnish public sector. Current tax rates are unlikely to yield sufficient tax revenue for financing public expenditure under an ageing population. In the base alternative we assume that the European crisis does not worsen and that productivity...

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Eläkevarat ja riskien jako työeläkejärjestelmässä

Lassila, Jukka; Valkonen, Tarmo - 2019

We study the use of pension funds in the Finnish earnings-related pension system with the aim of smoothing contributions over time under demographic and economic risks. Smoothing is affected by the revisions in long-term forecasts and is thus imperfect. As a partially funded defined-benefit...

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Incentivizing older people to delay social security claiming

Maurer, Raimond; Mitchell, Olivia S. - 2017

Given rising life expectations around the world, it seems that old-age pension benefits will need to be cut and pension contributions boosted in many nations. Yet our research on old-age system reforms does not require raising mandatory retirement ages or contributions. Instead, we offer ways to...

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Pension schemes in the European Union: Challenges and implications from macroeconomic and financial stability perspectives

Sánchez Serrano, Antonio; Peltonen, Tuomo - 2020

-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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Ökonomische Wirksamkeit der Konjunktur stützenden finanzpolitischen Maßnahmen der Jahre 2008 und 2009. Forschungsvorhaben im Auftrag des Bundesministeriums der Finanzen

Holtemöller, Oliver; Brautzsch, Hans-Ulrich; Drechsel, … - 2015

Die weltweite Finanzkrise hat zu einem starken Einbruch der wirtschaftlichen Aktivität geführt. Davon waren in Deutschland vor allem der Export, aber auch die Unternehmensinvestitionen betroffen. Übertreibungen im Immobiliensektor oder eine übermäßige Verschuldung, die anderenorts eine...

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Persistenz von Selbstständigen in der Grundsicherung

Pahnke, André; Schneck, Stefan; Wolter, Hans-Jürgen - 2019

education and working hours, the income of the self-employed actually is much worse in comparison to paid employees who also …We analyze the situation of self-employed receiving means-tested benefits in Germany. A severe loss of income is the …

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Soloselbstständigkeit im Handwerk: Ergebnisse des Mikrozensus 2014

Haverkamp, Katarzyna - 2019

on the description of the middle income and income distribution of self-employed in comparison to employees. The results … graduates are significantly higher among solo self-employed than among employees. Statistics on personal net income show that … income of the solo self-employed (average: 1,681 €, median: 1,489 €) is well below the average income of the self …

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Income, consumption and wealth inequality in Germany: Three concepts, three stories?

Bartels, Charlotte; Schroeder, Carsten - 2020

are household equivalent disposable in-come, household consumption, and wealth. Subsequently we use the Income and … Expenditure Survey (Einkommens- und Verbrauchsstichprobe (EVS)) for Germany since 1993 to compare inequality across income … income and income more une-qually than consumption. …

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