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When entering retirement most people face the decision whether they would like their defined contribution account …
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risk-sharing functions of pensions, PPRs allow risk management and (dis)saving to be customized to the specific features of … illiquid capital, complementing public retirement provision, reducing the interest-rate sensitivity of pensions and smoothing …Private pension provision faces the challenging task of providing stable income streams during retirement. The …
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This paper discusses the specificities of the labor market for older workers. It discusses the implications of those specificities for the effect of labor market institutions on the employability of those workers. It shows that while unemployment benefits indexed backwards and hiring costs are...
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constructed for revenue and expenditure. They show that the rising number of social benefit earners (pensions, unemployment) is … pension system in a context of uncertainty about profits and productivity and of strong popular support for the protection of …
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United Kingdom and the rest of Europe. How governments respond to shifts in saving and in the burden of state pensions is … of the next century the ratio of people of working age to those of retirement age will, in many countries, be only around … one-half the current level. Such dramatic demographic change could have a powerful impact upon saving behaviour in both …
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might be direct gainers, and which losers, from a transition to funded state pensions. We estimate what the structure of …
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Transfers to women may affect their bargaining power within the household and consequently their well-being. We analyze the effects of a pension reform in Argentina that resulted in an unexpected and substantial increase in permanent income for around 1.8 million senior women (women 60 years and...
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equal pensions for all but different contributions which may or may not increase with the number of children. Additionally … case, pensions are decreasing in the number of children: in the latter case, they are increasing. …
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pension scheme: The 20 percent reduction in the rate at which retirement capital is translated into a life-long annuity …
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If a consumer wishes to protect her retirement account from the risk of price changes in order to sustain a stable … cost of living for a consumer who lives for many periods and faces uncertainty. The first contribution of this research is …
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