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Issues Regarding the Assessment of the Financial Behaviour of the Romanian Population Under Demographic Ageing

Mihaescu, Constanta - 2007

The complex implications of demographic advancements have been intensely studied for decades, while analysis of the specific consequences of demographic ageing are a more recent matter. The serious consequences identified have started to worry decision makers worldwide, who have acknowledged...

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The Economic Impact of Ageing Populations in the Eu25 Member States

Carone, Giuseppe - 2006

This paper presents an assessment of the overall economic impact of ageing for the EU Member States. It draws upon the macroeconomic assumptions developed by the Ageing Working Group attached to the Economic Policy Committee and the Directorate General for Economic and Financial Affairs for the...

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The 'Prudent Retiree Rule' : What to Do When Retirement Security is Impossible?

Gordon, Jeffrey N. - 2007

Policy debates about the appropriate risk levels for individual retirement plans and social retirement plans (like … social security) often pay insufficient attention to the inescapable trade-off between payment risk (the risk of insufficient … funding for anticipated benefits) and short fall risk (the risk of insufficient benefits for a satisfactory retirement). Thus …

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Mixing Bismarck and Child Pension Systems : An Optimum Taxation Approach

Fenge, Robert - 2006

opposite redistribution, from the childless to those with children, would be efficient if individuals have low risk aversion …. Redistribution in favor of the infertile would only be justified when risk aversion is high …

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고령화에 대응한 인구대책 : OECD사례를 중심으로 (Demographic Policies Against Aging in OECD Countries)

Kim, Jinill - 2017

the sustainability of the pension system. At the same time, the system should be able to help the elderly secure income …

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Did Soviet Elderly Employment Respond to Financial Incentives? Evidence from Pension Reforms

Malkova, Olga - 2019

This study answers the open question of whether workers respond to financial incentives in a command economy. To do this, I evaluate pension reforms in Soviet Russia in 1964 and 1969 that allowed pensioners to receive a greater share of their pensions if they worked, resulting in a progressive...

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The Effect of Pension Subsidies on Retirement Timing of Older Women : Evidence from a Regression Kink Design

Ye, Han - 2018

This paper provides a clear and transparent setting to study the effect of additional pension benefits on women's retirement decision. Using administrative pension insurance records from Germany, I examine the impact of a pension subsidy program to low pay workers, implemented in 1992. The...

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The Politics of Aging and Retirement : Evidence from Swiss Referenda

Bello, Piera - 2018

Aging creates financial troubles for PAYG pension systems, since the share of retirees to workers increases. An often advocated policy response is to increase retirement age. Ironically, however, the political support for this policy may actually be hindered by population aging. Using Swiss...

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The Growing American Health Penalty : International Trends in the Employment of Older Workers with Poor Health

Baumberg Geiger, Ben - 2018

Many countries have reduced the generosity of disability benefits while making them more activating – yet few studies have examined how employment rates have subsequently changed. We present estimates of how the employment rates of older workers with poor health in 13 high-income countries...

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The Effect of Pension Subsidies on the Retirement Timing of Older Women : Evidence from a Kink Design in Germany

Ye, Han - 2019

I estimate the effect of additional pension benefits on women's retirement decisions by examining a German pension subsidy program for low-pay workers. The subsidies have a kinked relationship with the recipients' past contributions, creating a sharply different slope of benefits for similar...

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