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This paper studies the effect of demographic change on national saving, global interest rates, and international capital flows, focusing on the role of the public pension system. We develop a small open economy overlapping generations model to illustrate the channels through which demographic...
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This paper examines the impact of the 34% increase in pensions in Russia at the end of 2009 and the beginning of 2010 …
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because it, also, incorporates the changes for disability pensions, the value of change in the discount rate and the explicit … and social aspects of public pensions and discloses the real cost of the disability contingency and the redistribution … through minimum pensions. The paper contains a numerical example consisting of an income statement for a (fictional) already …
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The aim of this paper is to analyse the role of the survivor dividend in notional defined contribution (NDC) pension schemes. With this aim in mind, we first extend the model developed by Boado-Penas & Vidal-Meliá (2014) by allowing for changes in the growth of the active population. We then...
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This paper demonstrates that the link between heterogeneity in longevity and lifetime income across countries is mostly high and often increasing; that it translates into an implicit tax/subsidy, with rates reaching 20 percent and higher in some countries; that such rates risk perverting...
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Notional defined contribution pension schemes (NDCs) aim at reproducing the logic of a financial defined contribution plan under a pay-as-you-go framework. Of particular interest is how the accumulated capital of a deceased person is used, when the death occurs prior to retirement. While in most...
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This paper examines some issues relating to the establishment of defined contribution pension system. First, it shows that the defined benefit pension system could successfully counteract the financial un-sustainability of the pension system, such as defined contribution pension system. Second,...
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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 provides detailed evidence based on historical data on the mechanism by which a public pension system depresses fertility. Our theoretical...
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This paper reviews and makes comparative assessment of models of pensions systems. Pension plans and systems, and the …
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