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Pension Systems (Un)Sustainability and Fiscal Constraints : A Comparative Analysis

Heer, Burkhard; Polito, Vito; Wickens, Michael R. - 2023

Using an overlapping generations model, two new indicators of public pension system sustainability are proposed: the …

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Pension Systems, Ageing and the Stability and Growth Pact

Beetsma, Roel; Oksanen, Heikki - 2021

This paper explores how the Stability and Growth Pact may cope with the future costs of population ageing in the European Union. Clearly, population ageing has forced countries to reform their pension systems, and will continue to do so, both by reducing the generosity of pension arrangements...

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Fair Pension Policies with Occupation-Specific Aging

Grossmann, Volker; Schünemann, Johannes; Strulik, Holger - 2021

We discuss public pension systems in a multi-period overlapping generations model with gerontologically founded human aging and a special focus on occupation-specific morbidity and mortality. We examine how distinct replacement rates for white-collar and blue-collar workers and early retirement...

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The Norwegian Pension Reform in 2011 : The Long Term Impact on Take-Up of Pension and Labor Supply

Hernæs, Erik - 2019

We investigate the impact on pension take-up and labour supply of a broad Norwegian pension reform. Focussing on the long term impact, we use a structural discrete choice model estimated on data for first groups to become eligible for the new pension, accounting for the opportunity cost of...

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Fiscal Sustainability in the EU after the Global Crisis : Is There Any Progress?

Wysocki, Maciej - 2018

sustainability outcomes? We approach this question by looking at the evolution of fiscal sustainability in Poland, which is an … fiscal sustainability in Poland has significantly improved in the post-crisis period of 2009-2017: we detect both improvement … of the fiscal sustainability parameters and structural breaks in the fiscal outcomes after the crisis. Namely, in …

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Early Childcare Duration and Students' Later Outcomes in Europe

Del Boca, Daniela; Monfardini, Chiara; See, Sarah Grace - 2022

The importance of investment in early childhood education (ECE) has been widely documented in the literature. Among the benefits, particularly for children from disadvantaged backgrounds, is its potential to mitigate educational inequality. However, some evidence also suggests that the positive...

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The Relevance of Banks to the European Stock Market

Kick, Andreas; Rottmann, Horst - 2022

moral hazard situation in Europe, where investors strongly rely on the governmental bailouts of distressed banks …

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When Distrust Goes Viral : Causal Effects of COVID-19 on European Political Attitudes

Daniele, Gianmarco; Martinangeli, Andrea FM; … - 2021

To investigate how Covid-19 is shaping the way Europeans think about institutions, we conducted a large online survey experiment during the first wave of the epidemic (June). With a randomised survey ow we varied whether respondents are given Covid-related treatment questions first, before...

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Is Western European Agriculture Resilient to High Temperatures?

Massetti, Emanuele - 2019

We estimate a Ricardian model of Western European agricultural land values using farm-level data. We model the effect of temperature on land values using a flexible specification of daily mean temperature to test if there are temperature threshold effects. Results indicate that there are no...

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Future European Alliance - Europe as a Flexible Democracy

Frey, Bruno S. - 2019

A reasonable future for Europe can only be achieved if two essential elements are fulfilled: Firstly, newly established …

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