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How Changing Narratives About the Future Shape Policymaking for the Long Term
ABSTRACT How can we explain decisions by governments to engage in policy investments—accepting short‐term costs in return for anticipated gains in the longer term—after previously sustaining the status quo? Our article examines the role of narratives in changing expectations about the future as a key driver of intertemporal policymaking. In light of an
Pieter Tuytens, Charlotte Haberstroh
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Issues on China’s Pension System: Dilemma and Solutions
The article examines pension systems modernization in China; the evolution of the approaches to solving pension security problems in view of demographic challenges.
Zhang Junyong
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The Funding Status of Teacher Pensions: An Econometric Approach [PDF]
The financing of public employee pensions has become an issue of growing public concern. This paper examines the fundinq status of teacher pension plans for the fifty states and for selected localities for the decade, 1971-1980.
Robert P. Inman
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ABSTRACT This article addresses a critical issue in evidence‐informed policymaking: the challenge of translating knowledge into policy outputs amidst the complex interplay between research and politics. It discusses the concept of “blocked learning,” where individual‐level learning fails to scale up to organizational and policy levels, thus impeding ...
Thenia Vagionaki
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Study of long⁃term care needs of disabled elderly with chronic respiratory disease
ObjectiveTo explore the long⁃term care needs of disabled elderly with chronic respiratory disease.MethodsThe long⁃term care needs of 132 disabled elderly patients with chronic respiratory diseases in 3 hospitals were investigated by using self⁃design ...
ZHANG Yingjun +3 more
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The Pension Tangle: Achieving Greater Uniformity of Pension Legislation and Regulation in Canada [PDF]
Canada’s maze of differing pension regulations by province and territory discourages the creation of national, single-employer pension plans. Four options for reform – and greater harmonization – should be on the table.Pension Papers, single-employer ...
Gretchen Van Riesen
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The Distributive Consequences of Active Welfare Policies in Europe
ABSTRACT This article examines the distributive consequences of active welfare policies in Europe by analysing tier‐specific investments in individualised employment services across four European welfare states: Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.
Deborah Jackwerth‐Rice +1 more
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Actuarial evaluation of government of Punjab pension fund liabilities [PDF]
Mestrado em Actuarial ScienceO Governo de Punjab (GoPb) organizou um plano de pensões de benefícios definidos para os seus funcionários permanentes. Além de atender aos pagamentos anuais dos benefícios de pensão, o GoPb contribui igualmente para um fundo
Riaz, Muhammad Tayyab
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ABSTRACT Health and well‐being in the family context can be affected by care giving arrangements. Following parental care and daycare, grandparents are the third most important care givers for children in many Western societies. Despite the relevance of grandparental care, there is little evidence on the causal effects of this care mode on the next ...
Mara Barschkett +2 more
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