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the formal pensions sytem. Further, the less risk tolerant choose private individual retirement accounts over a publicly …
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formal pensions system. Further, the less risk tolerant choose private individual retirement accounts over a publicly …
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The article gives an overview on the pension system in Spain, analyzing both the public and the private system. Public reform processes from a global perspective are reviewed, which mainly are made from the standpoint of sustainability, to the detriment of adequacy and sufficiency. These two...
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appear to contribute only little to reducing income risk and its consequences. Despite these strategies, vulnerability to … well as the information requirements to increase our understanding of vulnerability and implement better vulnerability …
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Ghanaian custom views children as members of either their mother's or father's lineage (extended family), but not both. Patrilineal custom charges a man's lineage with caring for his widow and children, while matrilineal custom places this burden on the widows' lineage – her father, brothers,...
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countries studied, recommendations have been explored that could help reduce the level of vulnerability at the retirement stage …
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We analyze the potential costs of longevity risk and highlight the importance of updated mortality tables
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A large share of the population in emerging market economies has no pension coverage, exposing them to the economic risks arising from socio-economic and individual shocks. This problem, which arises from having large informal (unregulated) sectors, affects not only poor workers, but as many as...
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A large share of the population in emerging market economies has no pension coverage, exposing them to the economic risks arising from socio-economic and individual shocks. This problem, which arises from having large informal (unregulated) sectors, affects not only poor workers, but as many as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011432174
average, LAC's pension systems are subsidized, as they provide pensions above what workers would have obtained by investing … replacement rates (pensions relative to earnings) for low-income workers. Despite this progressivity, in some countries, absolute … much more progressive, but still, because low-income workers do not qualify for minimum pensions, between 50-60% of …
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