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Justice Between Coexisting Generations: Birth Cohorts or Age Groups?
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper will deal with intergenerational justice, focusing on the relationship between coexisting generations. The first section will be reserved for some conceptual clarifications on the concept of justice, on the distinction between age groups and birth cohorts, and on the specificity of age as a category for apportioning benefits and ...
Anna Elisabetta Galeotti
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Determinants of disability pensions in Croatia: the role of institutions
Public Sector Economics, 2017 The goal of this paper is to investigate why Croatia has a large number of disability pension beneficiaries. Approximately one quarter of Croatia’s retired population is receiving a pension based on disability.
Marijana Badun
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Faith, gender and financial investment: Providence and Presbyterianism in Scotland and abroad
Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Mid‐nineteenth century fictional representations of misdirected investment by widows and clergy position them as ignorant in financial matters and hence pitiable. While scholars have recognised female agency in nineteenth century commerce, insufficient attention has been paid to religious belief in financial decision‐making.
Jennifer Jones, Susan Poole
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ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Patients undergoing cancer treatment incur significant out‐of‐pocket costs attributed to both medical and non‐medical expenditure. We quantified out‐of‐pocket costs for patients receiving surgical treatment for oesophageal cancer and their financial toxicity.
Josipa Petric +6 more
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Should Pensions be Progressive? Yes, at least in Germany! [PDF]
Recent reforms that aim at reducing the upcoming burdens of population ageing might seriously harm low income individuals. An increase in old-age poverty and disability will be the result.
Fabian Kindermann +2 more
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Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Social services for the elderly are becoming increasingly important in societies where the elderly population is growing and requires specific attention to ensure their well‐being. Within these services, nursing homes play a key role, and it is therefore vital to ensure efficient management with an assessment according to their characteristics,
Georgina Solaz‐Moreno +2 more
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The Effect of Disability Pension Incentives on Early Retirement Decisions [PDF]
I investigate the incentive effects of disability pensions on the labour supply decision. The implicit tax rate on further work is included as a forward looking incentive measure in order to investigate the effect of disability benefits on disability ...
Barbara Hanel
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Disability and Retirement: The Early Exit of Baby Boomers from the Labor Force [PDF]
, 2004 A CBO ReportCBO11_22_LaborForce.pdf: 177 downloads, before Oct.
Congressional Budget Office
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Economic and Social ReportsUsing the 2017 Canadian Survey on Disability linked to the 2015 to 2017 T1 Family File, this study explored the uptake of the disability tax credit and the Canada Pension Plan or Quebec Pension Plan disability benefits among persons with disabilities ...
Allison Leanage +2 more
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, 2007 In this paper we study the system of disability pension in Norway. We present an overview of its recipients, and how cost cutting and policy changes effect these and new applicants. While there is an improvement of people's health in Norway, the number of people granted this disability pension has inexorably increased each year. Our source of data is a
Korsgaard, Elin, Teigland, Irene Foss
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