In a series of online experiments, we examine whether increasing the incentives to save by reducing the income tax rate on pensions results in higher savings. Our findings show that reducing the income tax rate on pensions has almost no significant effect on savings behavior. However, if we vary...

"The premier guide for retirement and investment planning by "America's IRA Expert" (Mutual Funds magazine)-fully updated to reflect the recent tax rule changes With the possible exception of home property, the most valuable asset for most Americans is their retirement fund. Yet most people...

The gains in life expectancy are expected to double the dependency ratio and increase population by 10% in Switzerland until 2050. To quantify the effects on pensions, taxes and social contributions, we use an overlapping generations model with five margins of labor supply: labor market...