Search Results - subject:"Benefit claiming"

Social security, benefit claiming, and labor force participation: A quantitative general equilibrium approach

çImrohoroæglu, Selahattin; Kitao, Sagiri - 2010

We build a general equilibrium model of overlapping generations that incorporates endogenous saving, labor force participation, work hours, and Social Security benefit claims. Using this model, we study the impact of three Social Security reforms: 1) a reduction in benefits and payroll taxes; 2)...

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When Can Insurers Offer Products That Dominate Delayed Old-Age Pension Benefit Claiming?

De Waegenaere, Anja; Nijman, Theo; Sanders, E.A.T. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2010

It is common practice for public pension schemes to offer individuals the option to delay benefit claiming until after … imply that deferring benefit claiming is suboptimal, irrespective of the preferences of the individual. Specifically, we … derive preference-free conditions under which delaying benefit claiming is dominated by claiming benefits early, and using …

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