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Funding developing Asia's old-age needs : challenges and opportunities

Mason, Andrew; Park, Donghyun; Estrada, Gemma - 2024

The population of developing Asia, in particular East Asia, is aging. Funding the needs of its growing population of older adults is the biggest socioeconomic challenge that aging presents for the region. The central objective of our paper is to analyze empirically how individuals fund their...

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"Should I pay for you or for myself"? : the optimal level and composition of retirement benefit systems

Praag, Bernard M. S. van; Cardoso, Pedro - 2001

Feldstein [1985] posed the questions of what would be the optimal level of retirement benefit, and what would be the optimal mix between the pay-as-you-go system and the funded pension system under the assumption of an exogenous interest rate. We reconsider the problem with the addition of a...

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The labor market effect of demographic change : alleviation for financing social security

Friese, Max - 2015 - Revised version

The paper shows the effect of demographic change on per capita burden of financing a PAYG social security system in the standard OLG model with frictional labor markets. Rising longevity and decreasing fertility both induce a rise in the employment level via increased capital accumulation and...

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Who Will Pay? Inter-Generational Transfers and Public Sector Pensions

Eich, Frank - 2010

health care or transfers such as state pensions. Whether a generation receives a net subsidy from another generation (or … least the paper shows that the issue of funded versus unfunded public sector pensions is not as clear cut as some might … believe it to be. Perhaps counter intuitively, having unfunded public sector pensions might actually be intergenerationally …

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The ageing Caribbean : 20 years of the Madrid Plan of Action

Quashie, Nekehia; Jones, Francis - 2023

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Social Security Policy with Public Debt in an Aging Economy

Ono, Tetsuo - 2010

This paper analyzes a social security policy with public debt in an overlapping generations growth model. In particular, the paper considers a situation in which population aging causes a heavy burden of social security payments where public debt is issued by the government to finance the...

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Declining natural interest rate in the US : the pension system matters

Bonchi, Jacopo; Caracciolo, Giacomo - 2021

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How effective are matching schemes in enticing low-income earners to save more for retirement? : evidence from a national scheme

Chan, Marc K.; Polidano, Cain; Vu, Ha; Wilkins, Roger; … - 2020

Concerns over the adequacy of low and middle-income earner contributions to retirement plans have led governments to introduce targeted matching schemes. In this study, we examine the effects of a simple and generous Australian scheme using administrative tax-filer data, exploiting longitudinal...

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How effective are matching schemes in enticing low-income earners to save more for retirement? : evidence from a national scheme

Chan, Marc K.; Polidano, Cain; Vu, Ha; Wilkins, Roger; … - 2020

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Influence of demographic factors on the public pension spending

Ciobanu, Radu - In: Budgetary research review : BRR 6 (2014) 1, pp. 3-13

this century. In the coming decades, population aging will put pressure on public spending in areas such as pensions and … analyze the changes that may occur in the structure and volume of spending on social security (pensions) as a result of …

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