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save more for retirement? Will state-run auto-IRA plans increase net household savings? And, after accounting for …
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As Ontario pushes ahead with pension reform to improve retirement security for its citizens, it should consider a “middle-way” solution between current competing visions for reform, according to a report released today by the C.D. Howe institute. In “Helping Ontarians Save for Retirement:...
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The primary motivation for retirement savings policy is the view that many of us, if left to our own devices, will not … federal policy scheme — have made such plans the predominant vehicle for private savings for retirement. A growing body of … evidence shows that the details of plan design can have large effects on savings outcomes. The design of the “choice …
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Both households and policymakers are concerned about retirement security, amidst widespread perceptions that households are not saving adequately for retirement. But many of the commonly-cited data understate retirement plan availability and participation as well as the income that retirees...
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supplementary savings needed to cover it. The issue of pension system income adequacy is first discussed, and the forecasted and … defined and the size of the gap is analyzed. The amount of savings needed to cover the pension gap is then computed. How … changes in the values of particular parameters influence the amount of monthly savings needed to cover the individual pension …
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paper reviews a range of studies of the adequacy of household saving, comparing estimated dollar savings shortfalls with …
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savings for old age in the EU member and candidate countries. The study was conducted in two stages. The first stage examined … the interrelationship between public pension schemes and household savings based on Pearson's correlation coefficients. In … address the role of private savings in supplementing households' future income from public pension schemes, considering the …
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When behavioral biases have varying sizes, and the State seeks to correct behavior through compulsion, the question is how to design optimal compulsion. One argument is that the amount of compulsion should rise with the size of the bias to be "cured". A contrary argument is that since compulsion...
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reveal that conventional savings (CSAs) serve mainly for liquidity and TDAs for retirement and bequests. The tax incentives … are generally effective in stimulating new savings for the middle and upper income groups. TDAs facilitates wealth … accumulation, which perhaps unintentionally encourages earlier retirement. TDAs fail to induce new savings and affect the …
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Closing the gap between pre-retirement income and retirement income without increasing mandatory social security contributions for the working population has become a policy issue for many countries in the last couple of years. In order to incentivize people to save privately for retirement,...
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