The Introduction of a Private Wealth Module in CAPP_DYN: an Overview [PDF]
Household saving rate in Italy declined over the last two decades.This trend still persists despite three pension reforms have been enacted since the beginning of the nineties.
Carlo Mazzaferro +3 more
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Ongoing demographic changes driven by increased life expectancy and declining fertility rates are starting to exert pressure on Pay-As-You-Go pension schemes, which depend on the transfer of resources from the employed population to the retired one. Existing research presents mixed conclusions on the effectiveness of various policy measures designed to
Elisa Del Frari +2 more
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When Do Citizens Support Corrupt Politicians? The Trade‐Offs Between Corruption and Competence
Public Administration Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The intriguing paradox of wide public disdain for corruption alongside popular corrupt politicians exists globally. By speaking to public ethics theory and rational choice theory, this study examines the trade‐off in which citizens tolerate corrupt officials in exchange for their competence to deliver public benefits.
Wenyan Tu, Hanyu Xiao, Xing Ni
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The Age-Saving Profile and the Life-Cycle Hypothesis [PDF]
The life-cycle hypothesis posits that saving is positive for young households and negative for the retired, so that wealth should be hump-shaped. Yet, if one looks at the microeconomic evidence on saving by age, dissaving by the elderly is limited or ...
Franco Modigliani, Tullio Jappelli
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Understanding Gaps in the Provision of Long‐Term Care for Older People Across Europe
Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Since the 1990s, European welfare states have expanded long‐term care (LTC) support for older people, yet gaps in social security and unmet needs persist. This study identifies key gaps in LTC provision and examines how differences in policy design contribute to them.
Christopher Grages
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The lifetime gender gap in Italy. Do the pension system countervails labour market outcomes? [PDF]
In Italy large work career gender gaps currently exists, particularly regarding wages and activity rates. The paper investigates the issue looking at lifetime incomes, where from the one side all the career gaps tend to accumulate, from the other the ...
Michele Mosca, Roberto Leombruni
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The Impact of Locus of Control on Voluntary Retirement Savings—Evidence for Switzerland
FINANCIAL PLANNING REVIEW, Volume 9, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT This study examines determinants of voluntary, tax‐privileged retirement savings in Switzerland by analyzing voluntary participation in so called Pillar 3a accounts. Using longitudinal data from the nationally representative Swiss Household Panel, we assess how locus of control, financial conditions of a person, and tax incentives shape ...
Roland Hofmann, Michaela Tanner
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Educational and gender disparities in work, retirement, and disability-pension expectancies: a cross-country analysis of Italy and Finland. [PDF]
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc SciMoretti M +4 more
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Envisioning the Future of Work: From Ideas to Reforms
British Journal of Industrial Relations, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 271-281, June 2026.ABSTRACT Two different theoretical perspectives concerning technology and the future of work are examined. One is linked to mainstream economics, whereas the other is associated with critical (‘post‐work’) discourse. Ideas about work—its nature and impacts on well‐being—matter in both perspectives.
David A. Spencer
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Financial Burden in Adults With Chronic Illness in Switzerland: A Secondary Analysis of Qualitative Interviews Using Natural Language Processing and Topic Modeling. [PDF]
JMIR Form ResSpitale G +9 more
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