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close to retirement. The age pattern is partly explained by the positive effect of pension wealth on disability pensions … reform-induced variation of pension wealth that is related to the number of children but which does not affect the implicit …
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We are interested in defining the optimal retirement age by socio-economic class, given a Defined Benefit and a …. Therefore, we provide an alternative based on two accounts. We look for the retirement age allowing the accumulated value, at … the last age with survivors, of the pensions received under each system, held in one account, to be close in value to the …
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PAYG system distributes the yield of raising children, i.e., of human capital investment (which is essentially the pension … occurred at all. This error can be corrected if we take the pension contribution to be the yield on an investment of human …
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Using high-frequency Italian administrative data, the author studies the heterogeneous effects of a reform raising the … normal retirement age (NRA) from 60 years to 65 years for private-sector male employees. The analysis, based on a difference … health, with lower occupational grades and lower pay levels are the most constrained by the reform, experiencing the highest …
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Korea's National Pension Fund (NPF) is projected to be in deficit by the 2040s and exhausted by the 2050s. Increasing contribution rates may be unaffordable, prompting consideration of structural reforms, particularly shifting from a defined benefit (DB) to a defined contribution (DC) system....
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The German pension system was the first formal pension system in the world, designed by Bismarck nearly 120 years ago. It has been very successful in providing high and reliable pension levels at reasonable contribution rates. While the generosity of the German pension system is considered a...
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on wealth and lifetime earnings we evaluate measures of retirement preparedness. We estimate heterogeneous discount … to evaluate the adequacy of retirement savings. We find first that the specification of the model's asset structure … higher‐return tax‐advantaged private pensions and in housing. Second, we find that only the most patient households achieve …
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This paper takes stock of Chile's defined contribution pension system and assesses reform options aimed at increasing … pension savings withdrawals to counter the effects from the COVID-19 pandemic. We find that a reform that raises contribution … rates and the retirement age would significantly improve replacement rates and lower fiscal costs associated with the system …
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exploits quasiexperimental evidence of spousal retirement spillovers from a pension reform in Norway. We show that the … gaps, non-separable leisure preferences, and endogenous retirement. To inform key preference parameters, our calibration …, comparing to a model with leisure separability reveals that one-third of the long-run labor supply impact of the pension reform …
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25 years ago there was still forced early retirement. Today, working life is drawn out for as long as possible: this …Innerhalb von 20 Jahren wurde auf dem Arbeitsmarkt in Deutschland ein Paradigmenwechsel zur Alterserwerbstätigkeit …
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