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Insurance, redistribution, and the inequality of lifetime income
Haan, Peter; Kemptner, Daniel; Prowse, Victoria - 2019
would provide more insurance if based on lifetime instead of annual earnings. Requiring wealthy individuals to repay social … assistance received when younger would strengthen the insurance and redistributive functions of social assistance. …
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Insurance, Redistribution, and the Inequality of Lifetime Income
Haan, Peter - 2018
lifetime earnings between individuals with different skill endowments and by providing individuals with insurance against … risk. Progressive taxation of annual earnings provides little insurance against lifetime earnings risk. The lifetime … insurance effects of taxation may be improved by moving to a progressive tax on lifetime earnings. Similarly, the lifetime …
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Insurance, Redistribution, and the Inequality of Lifetime Income
Haan, Peter - 2018
lifetime earnings between individuals with different skill endowments and by providing individuals with insurance against … risk. Progressive taxation of annual earnings provides little insurance against lifetime earnings risk. The lifetime … insurance effects of taxation may be improved by moving to a progressive tax on lifetime earnings. Similarly, the lifetime …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012929262
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Consumer bankruptcy, mortgage default and labour supply
Li, Wenli; Meghir, Costas; Oswald, Florian - 2022
We specify and estimate a lifecycle model of consumption, housing demand and labor supply in an environment where individuals may file for bankruptcy or default on their mortgage. Uncertainty in the model is driven by house price shocks, education specific productivity shocks, and catastrophic...
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The single-mindedness of labor unions when transfers are not Lump-Sum
canegrati, emanuele - 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/10015221948
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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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Social Security and Public Insurance
Börsch-Supan, Axel - 2016
insurance in aging populations but to put structure on these debates. We formulate a large set of models which we use for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012981855
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Chapter 13. Social Security and Public Insurance
Börsch-Supan, A.; Härtl, K.; Leite, D.N. - In: Handbook of the economics of population aging : Volume 1, (pp. 781-863). 2016
insurance in aging populations but to put structure on these debates. We formulate a large set of models which we use for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014023471
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Earnings Test, Non-Acturial Adjustments and Flexible Retirement
Börsch-Supan, Axel H. - 2018
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Older Workers and Working Time
Bell, David N. F.; Rutherford, Alasdair C. - 2013
Contrary to much of the established literature, this paper finds that though many older workers would prefer to reduce their working hours (the overemployed), there is a significant group who would like to work longer hours (the underemployed). And contrary to the assumption that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319410