pension benefits through retirement) calculated using more realistic labour market assumptions. These measures are used to …

of retirement, as it uses pension wealth - the value of all transfers during retirement. This captures the impact of both … longevity and changes in the value of pensions during retirement. Moreover, rather than focusing only on average earners with … offset by longer retirement. Though reforms have helped address the financial challenge faced by pension systems, in many …

hypothetical cases. By focusing on all prospective pension transfers rather than just those at the point of retirement, this …

transfers rather than those at retirement and by looking into the interaction between entitlements and labour participation …

just those at the point of retirement, this approach can provide additional insights on the efficacy of pension systems in … individuals above the 60% relative poverty threshold throughout retirement. Our simulations suggest that the gradual negative … lengthening of the time spent in receipt of retirement benefits. The consumption smoothing function of state pensions has declined …

other countries’ pension systems and their experiences of retirement-income reforms. However, national pension systems are … can inform debates on retirement-income systems by presenting “hard” data that people with different visions for the … future of pensions can all use as a reference point. International comparisons of retirement-income regimes to date have …

The object of this paper is to examine the impact of type of pension scheme on retirement behaviour. The well … retirement behaviour. The paper presents a model of a simple (defined contribution) pension plan and looks at the optimal … retirement date, which is found to depend on prospective earnings and the evolution of the accumulated pension fund, which, in …