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Intrinsic work motivation and pension reform acceptance
Heinemann, Friedrich; Hennighausen, Tanja; Moessinger, … - 2011
Although demographic change leaves pay-as-you-go pension systems unsustainable, reforms, such as a higher pension age … pension age. We test this key hypothesis on the basis of the German General Social Survey (ALLBUS). The results are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305880
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Financing public education when altruistic agents have retirement concerns
Facultat d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat de Barcelona; … - 2011
Human capital and, therefore, education have an impact on the societys future welfare. In this paper we study the connection between the voters support to public education and the retirement concerns. We show that voters anticipate the positive effect of education on future pensions. The support...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009370445
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Poor Old Grandmas? A Note on the Gender Dimension of Pension Reforms
Corsi, Marcella; D’Ippoliti, Carlo - In: Brussels Economic Review 52 (2009) 1, pp. 35-56
In the face of rapid population ageing, most OECD countries have undergone or are considering substantial reforms of … light of the extraordinary high number of pension reforms that took place there, and of their far-reaching and highly … representative nature. We find that recent reforms in Italy have not been gender-neutral. Rather, starting from a situation providing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008868108
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The Income of the Swedish Baby Boomers
Flood, Lennart; Klevmarken, Anders; Mitrut, Andreea - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2006
This paper studies the income of Swedish households belonging to the baby boom generation, i.e. those born in the 1940-50. An international comparison as well as an historical presentation of income patterns is given. However, the main purpose is to generate the future income of the baby boom...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005762137
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Intrinsic work motivation and pension reform acceptance
Heinemann, Friedrich; Hennighausen, Tanja; Moessinger, … - 2011
. -- Pension system ; reforms ; pension age ; ALLBUS …Although demographic change leaves pay-as-you-go pension systems unsustainable, reforms, such as a higher pension age … pension age. We test this key hypothesis on the basis of the German General Social Survey (ALLBUS). The results are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009162092
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Intrinsic Work Motivation and Pension Reform Acceptance
Heinemann, Friedrich; Hennighausen, Tanja; Moessinger, … - 2011
Although demographic change leaves pay-as-you-go pension systems unsustainable, reforms, such as a higher pension age … pension age. We test this key hypothesis on the basis of the German General Social Survey (ALLBUS). The results are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014180056
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Die Arbeitslosenversicherung in Deutschland – Beitrag zur Bekämpfung oder Ursache von Arbeitslosigkeit
Breiding, Torsten - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
Abstract German (English abstract is added below) Arbeitslosigkeit gilt als eines der schwerwiegendsten gesellschaftlichen Probleme unserer Zeit. Doch welche Gründe liegen, trotz der über die Jahre eingeleiteten Maßnahmen zur Bekämpfung der Arbeitslosigkeit, für die anhaltende...
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The single-mindedness of labor unions when transfers are not Lump-Sum
canegrati, emanuele - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
In this paper I analyse a labour market where the wage is endogenously determined according to an Efficient Bargaining process between a firm and a labour union whose members are partitioned into two social groups: the old and the young. Furthermore, I exploit the Single-Mindedness theory, which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789327
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PENSION REFORM IN GEORGIA
Veshapidze, Shota; Karalashvili, Shota - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011861332
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Denmark; Selected Issues Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
Denmark’s public expenditure as a share of GDP is the highest in the OECD. The main difference between Denmark and the median OECD country is the larger amount of social protection expenditure. The public health expenditure of Denmark is the second highest in the OECD. Following years of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244534