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Pension Systems and Pension Disparities
2015Different types of welfare states are important determinants of well-being and meeting needs, as they mediate and influence the socioeconomic positions in which individuals find themselves.
Gianni Betti +3 more
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Pension norms and pension reforms in Europe – the effects on gender pension gaps
Community, Work & Family, 2008Pension levels in the EU15 are significantly gendered. Various reforms to pension systems explicitly aim at improving women's opportunities to build up pension entitlements. These reforms differ from country to country. We see so-called work–life balance policies to increase women's labour market participation by facilitating part-time employment in ...
Frericks, P.R.H., Maier, R.M.
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Developments in Pensions [PDF]
, 2000 In both developed and developing countries, many elderly depend on government and employment-based pensions. Yet the pension institution faces difficult challenges, even as a rapidly growing aging population turns to it for retirement support. One development is that defined contribution plans have become very popular, sometimes at the expense of ...
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BMJ, 2005
Leyla Sanai, who has been forced to take early retirement, discusses the problems of getting her ...
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Leyla Sanai, who has been forced to take early retirement, discusses the problems of getting her ...
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019
This paper examines the allocation of market risk in a general class of collectivepension arrangements: Collective Defined Contribution (CDC) schemes. In a CDCscheme participants collectively share funding risk through benefit level adjustments. There is a concern that, if not well designed, CDC schemes are unfair and will lead to an unintended ...
Boelaars, Ilja, Broeders, Dirk
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This paper examines the allocation of market risk in a general class of collectivepension arrangements: Collective Defined Contribution (CDC) schemes. In a CDCscheme participants collectively share funding risk through benefit level adjustments. There is a concern that, if not well designed, CDC schemes are unfair and will lead to an unintended ...
Boelaars, Ilja, Broeders, Dirk
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008 This article, based on two books (2008, forthcoming), sets out principles for pension design: pension systems have multiple objectives, analysis should consider the pension system as a whole, analysis should be in a second-best context, different systems share risks differently and have different effects by generation and by gender.
Nicholas Barr, Peter A. Diamond
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Journal of the American Medical Association, 1958
If you have ever watched a film of a rocket ascension, you will notice that the rocket starts out slowly and somewhat unsteadily, building up speed as it rises. It is during this first, slow acceleration that the flight can be cancelled by adverse winds and the rocket grounded.
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If you have ever watched a film of a rocket ascension, you will notice that the rocket starts out slowly and somewhat unsteadily, building up speed as it rises. It is during this first, slow acceleration that the flight can be cancelled by adverse winds and the rocket grounded.
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Nursing Older People, 2007
The state pension provides a disposable income of just over £37 a week, and 12 million people do not save enough for their old age. Result? Pensioner poverty, which is likely to get worse as more of those non-savers hit retirement age.
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The state pension provides a disposable income of just over £37 a week, and 12 million people do not save enough for their old age. Result? Pensioner poverty, which is likely to get worse as more of those non-savers hit retirement age.
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Commentary: Pensions and Pension Policy
National Institute Economic Review, 2005The Pensions Commission is to make its recommendations on pension policy reform later this year, in the light of comments on the challenges identified in its first Report. Widespread agreement on the need for such reform is partly a consequence of problems which have already surfaced, such as the insolvency of some pension schemes, moves to curtail ...
Simon Broadbent +2 more
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Journal of Population Economics, 1992
"Recent economic explanations of changes in fertility behaviour have focussed on the effects of labour-market-related incentives. The present paper draws attention to another set of incentives, those connected with the transfer of resources over time. The theoretical implications of intergenerational altruism as a possible motive for having children ...
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"Recent economic explanations of changes in fertility behaviour have focussed on the effects of labour-market-related incentives. The present paper draws attention to another set of incentives, those connected with the transfer of resources over time. The theoretical implications of intergenerational altruism as a possible motive for having children ...
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