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Social security incentives and human capital investment
Igel Lau, Morten; Poutvaara, Panu - 2001
While the effect of social security systems on retirement decisions has received much attention, the impact of these … investment and retirement decisions in a simple analytical life-cycle model with full certainty and investigate how different … contributions and benefits increase human capital investment and postpone retirement. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011398074
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Longevity shocks with age-dependent productivity growth
Heijdra, Ben J.; Reijnders, Laurie S. M. - 2015
and retirement, taking macroeconomic repercussions through endogenous factor prices and the pension system into account …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010528342
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Longevity Shocks with Age-Dependent Productivity Growth
Heijdra, Ben J.; Reijnders, Laurie S. M. - 2015
and retirement, taking macroeconomic repercussions through endogenous factor prices and the pension system into account …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010531841
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Efficiency and Equity Aspects of Alternative Social Security Rules
Jensen, Svend E. Hougaard; Lau, Morten I.; Poutvaara, Panu - In: FinanzArchiv: Public Finance Analysis 60 (2004) 3, pp. 325-325
This paper studies human-capital formation, labor-supply, and retirement decisions associated with four alternative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005823445
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Labor Force Activity after 60: Recent Trends in the Scandinavian Countries with Germany as a Benchmark
Larsen, Mona; Pedersen, Peder J. - 2015
groups, i.e. people in the first half of the 60s of which many are eligible for early retirement programs and people older … than 65 mostly eligible for social security retirement programs. For these two age groups the actual development in labor … analyzed based on available micro data. Policy reforms and changes in the retirement area have been enacted since the mid-1990s …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011401665
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A Stable and Social Europe: Fiscal Rules, a Stabilization Fund, Insolvency Rules, Gender Quota, Gender Pension Gaps, and Education. Reports
Fratzscher, Marcel; Kriwoluzky, Alexander; Michelsen, Claus - In: DIW Weekly Report 9 (2019) 16/18, pp. 148-159
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Stabiles und soziales Europa: Fiskalregeln, Stabilisierungsfonds, Insolvenzregeln, Gender Quote, Gender Pension Gaps, Bildung. Berichte
Weinhardt, Felix; Hammerschmid, Anna; Rowold, Carla; … - In: DIW Wochenbericht 86 (2019) 18, pp. 310-321
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The Making of Social Democracy: The Economic and Electoral Consequences of Norway's 1936 Folk School Reform
Acemoglu, Daron; Pekkarinen, Tuomas; Salvanes, Kjell G.; … - 2021
Upon assuming power for the first time in 1935, the Norwegian Labour Party delivered on its promise for a major schooling reform. The reform raised minimum instruction time in less developed rural areas and boosted the resources available to rural schools, reducing class size and increasing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012658196
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Unemployment and early retirements of the aged workers in Finland
Huovinen, Pasi; Piekkola, Hannu - 2001
workers in general. The withdrawal into unemployment and retirement as a whole does not depend on firm size. Firms instead use …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010285278
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The Jobs Challenge in Poland: Policies to Raise Employment
Burns, Andrew; Kowalski, Przemyslaw - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2004
With almost 50 per cent of the working age population not working, improving labour market performance represents an essential and daunting challenge for Poland. While some of today’s joblessness is cyclical in nature, most of it appears to be structural. This paper argues that to increase...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005046206