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Social Security in the United States and in Europe is at a critical juncture. Through the essays assembled in Social … Security Pension Reform in Europe, Martin Feldstein and Horst Siebert, along with a number of distinguished contributors …, discuss the challenges facing Social Security reform in the aging societies of Europe. A remarkable range of European nations …
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social security law from all over Europe, the Department of Foreign and International Social Law at the Max Planck Institute … of Social Law and Social Policy examines these legal foundations of old age security in Europe and selected non …
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Health, Aging and Retirement in Europe. In particular, we test whether women's (men's) transitions out of the labor force are …
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This study analyses the financial well-being of elderly people across Europe. Using the European microsimulation model …. In particular, we quantify the extent to which these schemes contribute to alleviate elderly poverty across Europe …
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Fertility has long been declining in industrialised countries and the existence of public pension systems is considered as one of the causes. This paper is the first to provide detailed evidence based on historical data on the mechanism by which a public pension system depresses fertility. Our...
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Previous research unequivocally shows that immigrants are less successful in the labour market than the native-born population. However, little is known about whether ethnic inequality persists after retirement. We use data on 16 Western European countries from the European Union Statistics on...
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We address the question of whether the heterogeneity in savings is partly due to differences in pension wealth across individuals and across countries, using a European harmonised wealth survey (HFCS) combined with estimates of pension wealth (OECD). First, we find significant displacement...
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