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. Policymakers have attempted to ensure the sustainability of these programs in recent decades by raising retirement ages. However … workers. Since youth unemployment is a pressing problem throughout advanced and developing countries, it is important to …
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The paper studies the impact from variations in unemployment on retirement among older workers. We integrate … unemployment variations with early retirement programs and other pathways out of the labor force. The paper describes retirement … unemployment on the retirement decision. Unemployment is found highly significant and quantitatively important for the retirement …
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particularly strong, because a large portion of the current baby-boomers are in their peak earning years, and their retirement will …
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China’s transformation into a dynamic private-sector-led economy and its integration into the world economy have been among the most dramatic global economic developments of recent decades. This paper provides an overview of some of the key aspects of recent developments in China’s...
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employment, unemployment, and economic growth in OECD countries. The paper examines a number of facets of tax and welfare policy …
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In this paper, we describe the changes of (early) retirement programs over time and study the link between trends in … elderly labor force participation and youth unemployment. From a theoretical point of view, there is no convincing argument … any, between elderly retirement and activity among the young and the prime-age populations. …
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The Selected Issues paper on Finland underlies public finances and structural reform. The structural reforms encompassing labor and product markets as well the pension system would substantially improve the outlook for fiscal sustainability. Reductions in labor and product market inefficiencies...
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Domestic demand is expected to remain the engine of growth in France, with net exports playing a minor role in the near term. Risks to the outlook are tilted to the downside. Boosting potential growth requires a comprehensive strategy. The consolidation targets set out in France’s...
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