Keuschnigg, Christian (contributor); … - 2004
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labor market performance. Cutting pensions may help to stabilize statutory contribution
rates. Lower statutory rates … early retirement and disability pensions becoming very popular
over the last decades: in 1999, only 15% of new pensions were … regular old-age pensions,
about half the share in 1970 (IMF, 2002).
In a recent study of the Austrian pension system, Hofer …