Pension funds. asset allocation and participant age: a test of the life-cycle model [PDF]
This paper examines the impact of participants. age distribution on the asset allocation of Dutch pension funds, using a unique data set of pension fund investment plans for 2007.
David Hollanders +3 more
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Nordic welfare financiers made global portfolio investors : institutional change in pension fund governance in Sweden and Finland [PDF]
, 2010 Pension funds have lately emerged as an essential field of study in various disciplines within social sciences. Political economists, economic geographers and some social policy researchers have studied the role of pension funds very broadly for instance
Roumpakis, Antonios, Sorsa, Ville-Pekka
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Pension plans may either limit their sustainability approach to commercial purposes or adopt governance practices aligned with sustainability principles, thereby strengthening their Corporate Social Identity (CSI). This paper explores the moderating role of CSI in the relationship between traditional corporate governance mechanisms and pension
Elisa Bocchialini +2 more
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Technical Efficiency and Heterogeneity of Argentina Pension Funds [PDF]
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 Funding and the Economy: Would Proper Funding Cost Jobs? [PDF]
, 2015 There is an ongoing debate in policy circles about the appropriate accounting standards for public sector pension funds. There are major differences between the standard practice of most pension funds and the policies that are advocated by many academic ...
Dean Baker, Nick Buffie
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Public Sustainability: Thematic Mapping, Theoretical Approaches and Emerging Lines of Action
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The paucity of research analysing thematic persistence in public sustainability limits our understanding of how this field of research evolves and reconfigures itself. The present paper addresses this gap through a longitudinal bibliometric analysis of 692 publications processed with SciMAT. The methodology combines co‐word analysis, strategic
Laila Ribii Khalifi +2 more
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EVALUATION OF THE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF PENSION FUNDS IN CROATIA
Ekonomski Vjesnik, 2015 The aim of this paper is to evaluate the financial performance of pension funds in Croatia. Although there are other factors which are important in the pension funds overall performance, this paper focuses on investment accomplishments.
Dražen Novaković
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ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF SECOND PILLAR COMPONENT ON OLD AGE PENSION IN LITHUANIA
Ekonomika, 2013 . The aim of the study was is to evaluate the impact of a privately accumulated second pillar component on old-age pension. This evaluation is based on quantitative, statistical data and qualitative analysis of pension accumulation results in second ...
Teodoras Medaiskis, Tadas Gudaitis
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The Influence of Pension Funds on Corporate Governance [PDF]
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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The geographical pension gap: Understanding the causes of inequality in China's pension funds. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2023 Zhang S, Wang X, Li H, Wang H.
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