income. The goal of this paper is to test for the effect of mandatory pensions on discretionary household savings. The data … pensions have a significant negative impact on savings motives with respect to old age. Concerning the effect on household … are drawn from the CentER Savings Survey, which consists of a representative and a highest-income-decile sample of Dutch …

income. The goal of this paper is to test for the effect of mandatory pensions on discretionary household savings. The data … pensions have a significant negative impact on savings motives with respect to old age. Concerning the effect on household … are drawn from the CentER Savings Survey, which consists of a representative and a highest-income-decile sample of Dutch …

income. The goal of this paper is to test for the effect of mandatory pensions on discretionary household savings. The data … pensions have a significant negative impact on savings motives with respect to old age. Concerning the effect on household … are drawn from the CentER Savings Survey, which consists of a representative and a highest-income-decile sample of Dutch …

to evaluate the adequacy of retirement savings. We find first that the specification of the model's asset structure … higher‐return tax‐advantaged private pensions and in housing. Second, we find that only the most patient households achieve …

to evaluate the adequacy of retirement savings. We find first that the specification of the model's asset structure … higher-return tax-advantaged private pensions and in housing. Second, we find that only the most patient households achieve …

applied to study welfare and savings implications of automatic enrolment into private pensions. The default option effect on … disproportionately low savings of individuals on low incomes and non-fungibility between public and private pension wealth. The model is … default scheme. Nevertheless, the impact of automatic enrolment on total savings is ambiguous in general, because in addition …

pensions and on a particular type of unfunded (PAYG) pension. Surprisingly little is known about the optimal split between … state the importance of PAYG pensions differs. We estimate how the optimal level of unfunded, state pensions depends on rate …

We address the question of whether the heterogeneity in savings is partly due to differences in pension wealth across … heterogeneity in the mean savings offset depending on age, risk attitudes and country. Third, the offset follows different patterns …