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How to Avoid a Pension Crisis: A Question of Intelligent System Design [PDF]
Conventional pension systems suffer from a design defect which makes them financially unsustainable, and a source of inefficiency for the economy as a whole.
Alessandro Cigno
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Housing as Asset‐Based Welfare in Australia: An Investigation Through a Consumption Lens
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Housing asset‐based welfare has long been a key component of Australia's social policy. This resonates with a parallel literature identifying a trade‐off between homeownership and the size of nations' welfare states, wherein owner‐occupiers in smaller welfare states tend to come to rely on housing wealth to meet many of their welfare needs ...
Gavin A. Wood +3 more
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The Evasion of Retirement Insurance Contributions in Croatia
Studies of Transition States and Societies, 2016 The aim of this paper is to investigate the evasion of retirement insurance contributions in Croatia. This problem can be connected to the weakness of the administration and the inefficacy of the competent bodies, to high rates of contributions and a ...
Predrag Bejakovic
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THE FINANCIAL - ACCOUNTING IMAGE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFITS OF RETIREMENT [PDF]
Annals of the University of Petrosani: Economics, 2010 Like any field of activity conducted in an organizational framework, the public pensions sector is subjected to multiple transformations. Among these are identified the transformations regarding the structure of the pension system, the characteristics of
IULIANA CENAR
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Pension Funding Constraints and Corporate Expenditures [PDF]
, 2012 Working paperThis paper examines the effect of a company’s pension contributions on its dividend and investment policies. Using a sample of all FTSE350 UK listed firms with at least one defined benefit pension scheme from 2001 to 2004, we find a strong ...
Liu, Weixi, Tonks, Ian
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Body donor programs in Australia and New Zealand: Current status and future opportunities
Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 301-328, March 2025.Abstract Body donation is critical to anatomy study in Australia and New Zealand. Annually, more than 10,000 students, anatomists, researchers, and clinicians access tissue donated by local consented donors through university‐based body donation programs. However, little research has been published about their operations.
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
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Activism as a long durée journey: Teachers against the Chilean neoliberal education model
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract In this paper, I use the idea of purposes of education, particularly subjectification, and the concept of love to explore long‐term teacher activism in Chile. ‘Long‐term activism’ is used to describe an ongoing struggle rather than activism confined to specific moments.
Carla Tapia‐Parada
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Advanced Research in Economics and Business Strategy JournalIdeally pension schemes are designed to support employees financially for the purpose of improving their welfare after long decades of their service provision and respective contributions.
Paschal Nade , Emanuel Kalimuna
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The Ageing Population and the Associated Challenges of the Slovenian Pension System [PDF]
Financial Theory and Practice, 2008 The article presents an analysis of welfare effects in Slovenia, an analysis of supplementary pension insurance in Slovenia and an analysis of the effects of the pension fund deficit on the sustainability of Slovenian public finances.
Miroslav Verbič
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CONTRADICTIONS OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF PRIVATE PENSION PROVISION IN UKRAINE
Вісник Київського національного університету імені Тараса Шевченка. Серія Економіка, 2014 The pension system of Ukraine is working at the maximum financial stress, without providing sufficient to meet the needs of retirees. Pension benefits can play an important role in ensuring a decent standard of living after retirement.
D. Tretiak
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