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increase workers' retirement wealth. Data show that returns on supplementary pension funds may be greater than the revaluation … retirement wealth held in pension funds a degree of flexibility comparable to that of the Tfr. The paper shows that scale … essential in stimulating competition and allowing workers to move freely from expensive retirement schemes to schemes charging …
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This paper describes the functioning of a currency board within the socio-economic context in which it operates. Special focus is given to the macroeconomic implications of a currency board system compared to a central bank system. In particular the author describes the principles regulating a...
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and each active citizen will have to bear to finance via pay-as-you-go public health care provisions and pensions. This …
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have to bear to finance via pay-as-you-go public health care provisions and pensions. This paper is completely self …
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We study the effect of a reform of the Swedish disability insurance (DI) program whereby the special eligibility rules for workers in the age group 60 to 64 were abolished. First, we use a differences-in-differences approach to study changes in the disability take-up as compared to the age group...
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financial sustainability to public finances. Public expenditure for pensions is foreseen to remain relatively stable for the … standard of living in retirement. On the other hand, the fall in equities in the period 2000-02 highlighted the fact that one … experience may constitute a source of meaningful reflections for the current debate on the evolution of private pensions. …
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Italian Abstract: Partendo dall'idea di Sylos Labini di interazione tra azione dello Stato e mercato, gli autori analizzano il sistema pensionistico italiano in termini di efficienza economica e redistribuzione del reddito.Testo del discorso tenuto alla conferenza "Paolo Sylos Labini e la...
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household saving rate. A 1% increase of the global tax burden rate on consumer households decreases 2,9% their saving rate … saving rate on domestic investments and current account: over the period 2007-2012 only the financial sector recorded a … significant increase in saving. We estimate the impact of direct and indirect taxes in 2010, in relation to households disposable …
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