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Summary Adequacy (formerly: correspondence) generally concerns the correspondence of statement and facts. In economics … we specially look for the statistical adequacy of variables and data (by means of a minimization of the so …
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Many countries around the world are resorting to mandatory funded components in their multi-pillar pension systems with the purpose of catering for the financial pressure from ageing. This paper aims at analysing the possible replacement rates for such a scheme, by choosing different assumptions...
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existing regional minimum income schemes, in terms of their coverage and adequacy, is of the essence. We assess the budgetary … coverage rates and adequacy levels. Using the European microsimulation model EUROMOD together with microdata from the European … combinations of coverage and adequacy levels using national and regional poverty lines as references. Our results suggest that …
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This Working Paper presents an analysis into the adequacy of Pakistan's social protection response to the COVID-19 … distinguishes adequacy considerations for emergency measures put in place from those for regular social protection. Subsequently, we … introduce EEC's programme design in light of the crisis and later discuss its adequacy regarding benefit values, coverage, and …
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Social protection systems use a range of entitlement criteria. First-tier support typically requires contributions or past employment in many countries, while safety net benefits are granted on the basis of need. In a context of volatile and uncertain labour markets, careful and continuous...
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Social protection systems play a key stabilising role for individuals and societies, especially in the recent context of heightened uncertainties. Income stabilisation and related social policy objectives hinge on the extent to which social protection is accessible for those requiring support....
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existing regional minimum income schemes, in terms of their coverage and adequacy, is of the essence. We assess the budgetary … coverage rates and adequacy levels. Using the European microsimulation model EUROMOD together with microdata from the European … combinations of coverage and adequacy levels using national and regional poverty lines as references. Our results suggest that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012797291
their degree of coverage and adequacy, their poverty-alleviating effects and their overall cost. Finally, we explore the … effects of possible (theoretical) reforms, implementing sequential changes to the levels of coverage and adequacy, towards … still rather limited in some EU countries and that action could be taken to increase coverage and adequacy at a relatively …
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Traditionally studies of unemployment insurance benefit adequacy have relied on an expenditure survey. This is … accepted standard of adequacy would usually slightly overcompensate individuals. …
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) coverage and (b) adequacy of MI schemes in 18 countries. In contrast to previous comparative studies of MI benefits, relying on …
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