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Gastarbeiters’ old age: strategies of life choices among the migrant population of pensioners
Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2016 The focus of our research was on the old age life strategies of retired gastarbeiters. For labor migrants who went to work “temporarily” abroad, becoming pensioners opens up a slew of problematic issues about their social status in host countries.
Dragana Antonijević +1 more
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The Value and Risk of Defined Contribution Pension Schemes: International Evidence [PDF]
Using data on historical returns on international financial assets, the paper simulates pension fund and pension replacement ratios, building up frequency distributions of these ratios for individuals saving in a defined contribution pension plan in ...
Edmund Cannon, Ian Tonks
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study identifies challenges faced by Libyan Audit Bureau (LAB) members in monitoring governance practices and sustainability disclosure in Libya's oil sector. Using quantitative data from 231 distributed questionnaires (88% response rate), the research reveals that LAB oversight remains in early stages due to persistent challenges ...
Albahlol Mohamed Alayat +3 more
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Trust – the Intangible Asset of Policyholder Behavior on Insurance Market
Scientific Annals of Economics and Business, 2016 Our analysis aims to identify the typology of consumers’ behavior on insurance market. The initial sample consisted of 1579 individuals who were randomly selected by Metro Media Transilvania (MMT) with the Computer-Assisted Telephonic Interview (CATI ...
Mureşan Gabriela-Mihaela +1 more
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Pension reform in the UK : re-casting the public/private mix in pension provision 1997-2000 [PDF]
, 2002 The UK is one of the few countries in Europe that is not facing a serious pension crisis. The reasons for this are straight forward: state pensions (both in terms of replacement ratio and as a proportion of average earnings) are among the lowest in ...
Fawcett, Helen
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Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 2012 Saving for retirement is fraught with risk and uncertainty. For those not privileged by participation in a defined benefit pension plan, the issue is made complex by problematic decision rules: the options available are variable in terms of their costs and possible consequences, there is considerable uncertainty surrounding the anticipated outcomes of
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Environmental, Social, and Governance Bonds and Stock Market Reactions: An Event Study
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As environmental, social, and governance (ESG) bonds have become a fundamental tool in corporate strategies for financing sustainability, an understanding of how stock markets react to their issuance is essential. Based on the efficient market hypothesis (EMH) and signaling theory, this event study uses 3618 ESG bond issuances from 2021 to ...
Rubén Ordonez‐Borrallo +2 more
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A NEW STAGE OF PENSION REFORM IN RUSSIA: INCREASING PRIVATE PENSIONS
Финансы: теория и практика, 2017 Article Retracted.A new stage of the pension reform in Russia scheduled for 2015 will be an extension of parametric and institutional reforms aimed at the restructuring of the economic and social system of the country to further adapt it to market ...
Arkady K. Solovyev
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The ageing population and the associated challenges of the Slovenian pension system [PDF]
The article presents an analysis of welfare effects in Slovenia, an analysis of supplementary pension insurance in Slovenia and an analysis of effects of the pension fund deficit on sustainability of Slovenian public finances.
Verbic, Miroslav
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New and old social risks in Korean social policy: the case of the National Pension Scheme [PDF]
, 2015 This is a study of old and new social risks in Korean social policy, in relation to the National Pension Scheme (NPS). It provides a comprehensive overview of the Korean pension structure and the emergence of new social risk groups.
Lee, Taehoon, National Pension Service
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