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Using data from the Brazilian Census 2000 we estimate whether the distribution of the eligible population of the Continuous Cash Benefit (BPC) would change after a modification in definition of family used to calculate family per capita income. Our results show that in 2000 the majority of...
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as the mismatch between the changes in the retirement age and increasing life expectancy, the return of retired persons … to the labor market without any restriction, which is allowed by law, differences in the retirement legislation for men …
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We estimate the distributions of the eligible public, benefits and coverage levels of the Brazilian Continuous Cash Benefit Program (BPC) using survey data from the 2000 Census and the 2006 National Household Survey. The estimates show that the eligible population is uniformly distributed along...
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base; a theoretical model on the existence of economies of scale in complementary pensions, the quantitative methods used … pensions are stronger than in the rest of the world. …
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Rural workers in Brazil can access old-age pensions five years earlier than urban workers. The objective of this study … suggests that having different ages of eligibility for old-age pensions for rural and urban workers is, at best, an unusual … absolute terms. The conclusion is that there seems to be no solid rationale for having a lower (and arbitrary) retirement age …
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It is almost a consensus that the ongoing transformations in the Brazilian demographic structure press for urgent changes in the current social security rules as the objective of guaranteeing the actuarial balance of the national pension system. It is therefore important to predict the impact of...
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In this paper, we calculate the necessary payroll tax to reach the financial equilibrium of the retirement system for …
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of pensions, to the poorest. Exercises to standardize the age structure, pattern of mortality and socioeconomic factors …
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The European Employment Strategy has set the goal of raising the retirement age of workers in the EU through a strategy … supranational policy initiatives and national politico-economic factors in shaping the transition from work to retirement in EU … the approach of firms and workers to early retirement. Policy changes influence actors’ behavior in the medium run and …
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