Health and Early Retirement: Evidence from French Data for individuals [PDF]
Health status during the working life plays a major role in the retirement decision. Significant links between professional paths, retirement age and retirement conditions (disability pension, inability pension, reduced-rate pension, or full rate by age)
Karine Briard, Thomas Barnay
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ABSTRACT Class identity is a crucial sociological concept, but is only ever measured at the individual level. In this paper, we ask: do groups have class identities? And do those class identities correspond with material resources? To answer these questions, we examine data from 31 of the most prominent American religious denominations in the early ...
Tessa Huttenlocher, Melissa Wilde
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Pension Benefit Insurance and Pension Plan Portfolio Choice [PDF]
Pension benefit guarantee policies have been introduced in several countries to protect private pension plan members from the loss of income that would occur if a plan was underfunded when the sponsoring firm terminates a plan.
Mario Jametti, Thomas Crossley
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The Cost of Love: Emotional Labour and Moral Tensions in the Lives of Chinese Young Carers
ABSTRACT Like adults, children also provide care. This article explores the emotional labour of young carers who care for ill or disabled family members in China, a context where children's caregiving remains largely invisible in both policy and scholarship.
Kefan Xue, Kaidong Guo
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Do Public Pensions Improve Mental Wellbeing? Evidence from the New Rural Society Pension Insurance Program. [PDF]
Wang F, Zheng H.
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Inclusion or Insurance? National Insurance and the future of the contributory principle [PDF]
This paper examines the decline of National Insurance in Britain, as witnessed by its declining share of all social security spending and the steady dilution of the "contributory principle" on which it was originally based. It argues that this decline is
John Hills
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Kingdom of the Netherlands-Netherlands: Financial Sector Assessment Program:: Technical Note-Insurance and Pension Sectors [PDF]
International Monetary Fund
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A Structural Model of Mortgage Offset Accounts in the Australian Housing Market*
I study a novel institutional feature of Australian housing markets: the widespread use of mortgage offset accounts. These accounts reduce mortgage interest costs and increase mortgage liquidity. I build a heterogeneous agent life‐cycle model of the Australian housing market to study who uses and benefits from these mortgage products.
James Graham
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Frailty and innovative participatory rehabilitation
This Mini-Review showcases the latest evidence on rehabilitation opportunities for older people with multimorbidity and frailty. There is growing evidence, that a person-centered and contextualized rehabilitation approach may offer benefits, not only in ...
Martin Skoumal +2 more
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Private Pension Funds in Hungary: Politics, Institutions, and Performance [PDF]
The new pension system launched in Hungary in 1998 is epoch-making for having introduced a mandatory private pension scheme (MPPS). However, the political decision-making on pension reform and the scheme operations have been greatly influenced by ...
Iwasaki, Ichiro, Sato, Kazuko
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