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The EXPLAIN Study: Exploring Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita in Adults in Norway — A Description of Demographic, Medical, and Neurological Findings

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita (AMC) encompasses several hundred conditions with diverse genetic, pathophysiological, and clinical origins. The overarching EXPLAIN study explores underlying causes and implications of AMC and represents the largest clinical cohort of adults with AMC reported to date.
My Vuong Hermansen, Kristin Ørstavik, Unni Steen, Mathias Toft, Cathrine Brunborg, Lena Lande Wekre   +5 more
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Evolution of Contributions Paid by Pension Participants [PDF]

Ovidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series, 2020
The current value of the pension is a measure of the value of future pension benefit flows, being defined as the amount needed at the time of retirement to purchase an annuity that generates the same payment flows as those promised by pension schemes ...
Tudor Colomeischi
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Social Determinants of Health and Health‐Related Quality of Life: The Potential Mediating Role of Social Activities, Access to Medical Services, and Access to Social Services

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explored the mediating influences of access to social activities, social services, and health and medical services on the relationship between social determinants of health and health‐related quality of life. A survey of 602 adults was conducted in a regional area of Australia.
Candice Oster, Ashleigh Powell, Claire Hutchinson, Richard Leibbrandt, Svetlana Bogomolova   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the Pension System in Ukraine: Realities and International Experience

Статистика України, 2016
Analysis of legal aspects involved in the pension system and studies of demographic indicators measuring this system capacity has been increasingly important due to the critical role of the pension system as part of broader system for social security ...
S. S. Zalubovska, V. A. Melnyk
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Demographic change and the pension system: are we prepared for the future?

Rozprawy Społeczne
Demographic changes, such as the ageing of societies, the decline in fertility and the increase in average life expectancy, constitute a significant challenge for contemporary pension systems.
Antoni Jerzy Kolek
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Impact of demographic ageing on sustainability of public finance in Serbia [PDF]

Stanovništvo, 2012
Population ageing is a global phenomenon without precedent in the history of humanity having implications in all facets of life. From an economic point of view, population ageing is certainly one of the biggest challenges of modern time. A consequence
Zdravković Aleksandar, Domazet Ivana, Nikitović Vladimir   +2 more
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Statistical overstatement of average wages and its impact on pensions: The case of Hungary

Acta Oeconomica
AbstractIn Hungary, initial pensions are indexed to average net wages, reported by official earnings statistics (ES). However, there is an alternative statistical source on labour income, the national accounts (NA). The latter indicate a markedly lower rate of growth in wages than the ES for the period between 2010 and 2020.
Gábor Oblath, András Simonovits
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Calculating the Redistributive Impact of Pension Systems in LAC [PDF]

, 2023
This paper examines the implicit subsidies within pension systems across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region. We first calculate the theoretical benefits of pension for hypothetical workers in 25 countries in LAC.
Inter-American Development Bank
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The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton, Tania Signal, Jenni A. Judd   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pension System Related Public Politics [PDF]

Global Economic Observer, 2015
This paper aims to find some answers regarding the long term sustainability of the pension system. Romania’s pension system originates from the invalidity insurances and pension system designed by the German cancellor Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismark in ...
LIVIU RADU, CARMEN RADU
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