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Performance Persistence of Dutch Pension Funds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper studies the investment performance of pension funds with a focus on their ability in implementing their intended investment strategy. We use a sample of Dutch industry-wide pension funds, which are obliged by law to report their investment ...
Huang, X., Mahieu, R.
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Regulating private pension funds’ structure, performance and investments: cross-country evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
A number of countries have introduced individual, privately managed defined-contribution accounts, where the value of the pension benefit will depend on accumulated contributions and investment returns.
Srinivas, P.S.   +2 more
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Analysing the efficiency of Portuguese pension funds : a stochastic frontier model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper examines technical efficiency of Portuguese pension funds management companies, using a stochastic frontier model in order to obtain estimates of economies of scale and scope.
Barros, Carlos Pestana   +2 more
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Pension fund sophistication and investment policy [PDF]

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This paper assesses the sophistication of pension funds' investment policies using data on 748 Dutch pension funds during the 1999.2006 period.
Jacob A. Bikker, Jan de Dreu
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Technical Efficiency and Heterogeneity of Argentina Pension Funds [PDF]

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This paper examines the technical efficiency of Argentinean pension funds management companies using a random stochastic frontier model to rank the pension funds management companies, taking into account heterogeneity in the data.
Carlos Pestana Barros   +2 more
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Pension Fund Capitalism and Financial Crisis. IHS Political Science Series 126, December 2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Basic public pension schemes and cut backs in earnings-related public pensions led to an increasing role of supplementary pensions such as pension funds for old-age incomes.
Wiß, Tobias
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The structure, regulation, and performance of pension funds in nine industrial countries [PDF]

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The author offers an overview of issues relating to the development of funded pension schemes in industrial countries. The analysis applies the economic theory of pension regulation to experience with the structure, regulation, and performance of funds ...
Davis, E.P., DEC
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The Influence of Pension Funds on Corporate Governance [PDF]

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Although pension funds have gained importance in the last two decades, their role has not been described in detail by economic models. This paper focusses on the scope of these institutional investors when they are not satisfied with a management team of
Andreas Schäfer, Urs von Arx
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Deconstructing herding : evidence from pension fund investment behavior [PDF]

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Pension funds have been expected to invest in a wide range of securities and provide liquidity to domestic capital markets since they are the most sophisticated investors, with plenty of resources to gather private information and manage portfolios ...
Raddatz, Claudio, Schmukler, Sergio L.
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