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Status and Problems of Pension Insurance Financial Security in Ukraine

Malovanyy, Mykhaylo - In: Accounting and Finance (2014) 1, pp. 89-95

One of the most significant types of social security these days is the compulsory state pension insurance. Within the … total expenditure of compulsory state social insurance the pension insurance costs increased from 85.5 % in 2001 to 91 ….18 % in 2011. Given the complicated demographic and economic conditions, the system of compulsory state pension insurance …

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Social Norms and Moral Hazard.

Dufwenberg, M.; Lundholm, M. - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 1997

The probability of income loss depends on talent and effort. Effort has positive externalities and therefore individuals are awarded status in proportion to their perceived diligence. The social norm requires more effort from individuals perceived as more talented. But talent is private...

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Social Norms and Moral Hazard

Dufwenberg, Martin; Lundholm, Michael - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 1997

The probability of income loss depends on talent and effort. Effort has positive externalities and therefore individuals are proportion to their perceived diligence. The social norm requires more effort from individuals perceived as more talented, but talent is private information and...

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Aging Populations and Public Pension Schemes

Chand, Sheetal K.; Jaeger, Albert - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 1996

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Georgia; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003

The Economic Development and Poverty Reduction Program (EDPRP) was developed with the active participation and support of society, executive authorities, nongovernment organizations, academia, businessmen, and donors. The study additionally provides coordinated mechanisms for bilateral and...

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Income Related Loans for Drought Relief

Chapman, Bruce; Botterill, Linda; Egan, Michael - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 2004

assistance might mean for the time stream of both revenue for the Commonwealth budget and repayment obligations for farms …

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Regulatory Redistribution in the Market for Health Insurance

Clemens, Jeffrey - In: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics 7 (2015) 2, pp. 109-34

Community-rating regulations equalize the insurance premiums faced by the healthy and the unhealthy. Intended reductions in the unhealthy's premiums can be undone, however, if the healthy forgo coverage. The severity of this adverse selection problem hinges largely on how health care costs are...

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Gender Biases in Bank Lending: Lessons from Microcredit in France

Szafarz, Ariane; Cozarenco, Anastasia - Centre Emile Bernheim, Solvay Brussels School of … - 2015

The evidence on gender discrimination in lending remains controversial. To capture gender biases in banks’ loan allocations, we observe the impact on the applicants of a microfinance institution (MFI) and exploit the natural experiment of a regulatory change imposing a strict EUR 10,000 loan...

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Women’s Access to Credit in France: How Microfinance Institutions Import Disparate Treatment from Banks

Szafarz, Ariane; Cozarenco, Anastasia - Centre Emile Bernheim, Solvay Brussels School of … - 2013

This paper compares the loans granted to male and female entrepreneurs by a French microfinance institution (MFI). The sample period is split in two: before and after the MFI implemented France's regulatory EUR 10,000 loan ceiling. In the first period, the MFI does not co-finance projects with...

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Female Access to Credit in France: How Microfinance Institutions Import Disparate Treatment from Banks

Cozarenco, Anastasia; Szafarz, Ariane - 2013

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