Caliendo, Frank N. - In: Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control 35 (2011) 5, pp. 668-675
Imrohoroglu et al. (2003) prove that it is impossible in a three period partial equilibrium model for social security to improve the welfare of a naive quasi-hyperbolic agent if the program has a negative net present value. This paper first generalizes their impossibility theorem to a continuous...