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A Boomtown at Risk: Austin's Mounting Public Pension Debt [PDF]

, 2016
The increase in Austin's pension debt over the last decade is due in part to the fact that as the population grew, demand for public services increased and the city added more than 1,000 public employees between 2010 and 2015.
Josh McGee, Paulina S. Diaz Aguirre
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The Distributive Consequences of Active Welfare Policies in Europe

European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
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, Katharina Zimmermann   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multifund choices within a lifecycle investment model. The Colombian Case

Estudios de Administración, 2016
The purpose of this research is to study the welfare impact on consumption that lifecycle investors constrained to make compulsory contributions into a pension fund will get by choosing a multifund.
Camilo Gómez Morales, Nelson A. Andrade-Valbuena, Fabio Moscoso Durán   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Executive dysfunction and employment in epilepsy

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Executive dysfunction, affective symptoms, and unemployment are prevalent in patients with epilepsy, yet the relation between these variables remains poorly understood. The present study examined: (1) The relationship between epilepsy‐related variables, affective symptoms, and executive functions (EFs); and (2) how these variables ...
Lisa E. Hauger, Christoph Helmstaedter, Morten I. Lossius, Kristin Å. Alfstad, Ellen Molteberg, Halvor Torgersen, Annette H. Skogan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supplementary pension insurance in Slovenia: an analysis with an overlapping-generations general equilibrium model [PDF]

The article presents an analysis of supplementary pension insurance in Slovenia and its subsequent effects on welfare, macroeconomic variables and pension fund deficit with a dynamic OLG general equilibrium model.
Verbic, Miroslav
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Feasibility and Preliminary Outcomes of Group–Based Cognitive Remediation and Emotion Skills Training (CREST) for Adult Women With Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa: A Pilot Pre–Post Study

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Cognitive and emotional deficits are common in eating disorders (EDs), especially anorexia nervosa (AN) and bulimia nervosa (BN), and can hinder engagement and recovery. This pilot single–group pre–post study examined the feasibility and preliminary outcomes of group–based Cognitive Remediation and Emotion Skills Training (CREST ...
Petr Minařík, Kristýna Wohlinová, Veronika Dostálová, Natálie Bočková, Jiří Suchý, Hana Papežová   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of COVID‐19 Lockdown on Psychopathology at the Onset of Eating Disorders

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Previous research has shown that the COVID‐19 pandemic worsened eating‐disorder (ED) symptoms, but most studies have focused on inpatients and compared only two periods: pre‐COVID and the period following the pandemic's onset. Outpatient populations, particularly those with binge eating disorder (BED) and other specified feeding or ...
Elvira Anna Carbone, Cristiano Dani, Matteo Geraci, Alessia Romeo, Ana Jiménez‐Peinado, Marianna Rania, Enrico Lodovici, Valentina Zofia Cordasco, Emanuele Cassioli, Eleonora Rossi, Livio Tarchi, Valdo Ricca, Giovanni Castellini, Cristina Segura‐Garcia   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Household saving rates and the design of public pension programmes: cross-country evidence [PDF]

I argue that the offsetting effect of public pension contributions on household retirement saving depends on how closely the public pension programme imitates a private retirement saving plan (i.e. the ‘actuarial’ content of the public pension programme)
Richard Disney
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Colonial and gendered peace: Decolonial perspectives on peace in Nagorno‐Karabakh

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article critically interrogates peace processes in the aftermath of the First Nagorno‐Karabakh War by centering the lived experiences and political voices of Armenian and Azerbaijani internally displaced and refugee women, based on ethnographic fieldwork and in‐depth interviews conducted in 2019.
Ramil Zamanov
wiley   +1 more source

Intrinsic work motivation and pension reform acceptance [PDF]

Although demographic change leaves pay-as-you-go pension systems unsustainable, reforms, such as a higher pension age, are highly unpopular. This contribution looks into the role of intrinsic motivation as a driver for pension reform acceptance ...
Heinemann, Friedrich, Hennighausen, Tanja, Moessinger, Marc-Daniel   +2 more
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