Retirement and the Evolution of Pension Structure [PDF]
Defined benefit pension plans have become considerably less common since the early 1980s, while defined contribution plans have spread. Previous research showed that defined benefit plans, with sharp incentives encouraging retirement after a certain ...
Anthony Webb, Leora Friedberg
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Pension Reform in Germany: [PDF]
The paper examines the long-term implications of various reform options on retirement entry decisions and the actual retirement age of older workers.
Berkel, Barbara, Börsch-Supan, Axel
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The Displacement Effect of Public Pensions on the Accumulation of Financial Assets [PDF]
The generosity of public pensions may depress private savings and provide incentives to retire early. While there is plenty of evidence supporting the latter effect, there remains considerable controversy as whether or not public pensions crowd out ...
Michael Hurd +2 more
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Klas Gustafsson1, Göran Lundh1, Pia Svedberg1, Jürgen Linder2, Kristina Alexanderson1, Staffan Marklund11Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Division of Insurance Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; 2Diagnostic Centre ...
Pia Svedberg +3 more
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How Will Defined Contribution Pension Plans Affect Retirement Income? [PDF]
How has the emergence of defined contribution pension plans, such as 401(k)s, affected the financial security of future retirees? We consider this question using a detailed survey of pension formulas in the Survey of Consumer Finances.
Andrew A. Samwick, Jonathan Skinner
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Educational and gender disparities in work, retirement, and disability-pension expectancies: a cross-country analysis of Italy and Finland. [PDF]
Moretti M +4 more
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Have 401(k)s Raised Household Saving? Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study [PDF]
401(k)-type pension arrangements are the most popular tax subsidy to household saving in the U.S. This study uses self- and firm-reported pension information, Social Security, and household wealth data from 1992 Health and Retirement Study (HRS) to ...
Gary V. Engelhardt
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Justification trajectories for pension inequality in Chile (2016-2023): the role of social class and beliefs in meritocracy. [PDF]
Castillo JC +3 more
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Ageing, Funded Pensions and the Dutch Economy [PDF]
This paper attempts to paint a coherent picture of the effects of ageing on a small, open, economy with large pension funds in different institutional settings.
Lans Bovenberg, Thijs Knaap
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Profitability of Pension Contributions: Evidence from Real-Life Employment Biographies [PDF]
Micro-econometric intra-cohort profitability analyses of pay-as-you-go (PAYG) pension contributions are rare. We use representative employment histories of a birth cohort of German PAYG pension insurants retiring in year 2005 to econometrically examine ...
Carsten Schröder
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