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The decumulation (payout) phase of defined contribution pillars - policy issues in the provision of annuities and other benefits [PDF]

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Most countries reforming their pension system, focus more on the accumulation phase, than on the decumulation (pay-out), because the number of beneficiaries is likely to be small initially, especially if older workers are discouraged from joining the new
James, Estelle, Vittas, Dimitri
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Environmentally adjusted productivity growth and shadow prices for dairy farms

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie, EarlyView.
Abstract We estimate the environmentally adjusted productivity growth and shadow price for Ontario dairy farms. We use an input‐oriented directional distance function and farm‐level data from 2000 to 2020. First, we find that while GHG emissions per cow increase with higher milk yields, emission intensity decreases as milk yield per cow increases.
Bibek Dahal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Savremeno naoružanje i vojna oprema za broj 4-2024

open access: yesVojnotehnički Glasnik
Russian new Iskander-1000 ballistic missile threatens Ukrainian F-16s and half of Europe; Lockheed Martin Presents JASSM XR: An Extreme Range Cruise Missile; Discover Z-10ME: China's Attack Helicopter Presents for International Market at AAD 2024.
Dragan M. Vučković
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Sequencing social security, pension, and insurance reform [PDF]

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For both economic and regulatory reasons, most developing countries have underdeveloped pension funds and insurance sectors, and their social security systems face many financial and organizational problems. Wide-ranging reform would produce considerable
Vittas, Dimitri
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Outdoor work as risk factor for facial melanoma: UV exposure, risk awareness, and occupational relevance

open access: yesJDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary Background This study explored UV exposure and prevention behaviors among melanoma patients, focusing on occupational UV exposure, melanoma characteristics, risk awareness, and protective behaviors. Patients and Methods This cross‐sectional study analyzed demographics, melanoma characteristics, UV exposure, awareness, and preventive measures ...
Susanne Dugas‐Breit   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Savremeno naoružanje i vojna oprema za broj 1-2024

open access: yesVojnotehnički Glasnik
Јапански електромагнетни шински топ средњег калибра; Граната за артиљеријско оруђе са набојно-млазним мотором; Нови детаљи у вези бомбардера B-21; E-7A Wedgetail AEW&C замена за стари E-3 ...
Dragan M. Vučković
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Employee Benefits and Tax Reform [PDF]

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The current tax treatment of pensions and health insurance in the United States is a hybrid that lacks consistency under either an accrual income tax system or a consumption tax system. Under an accrual income tax, employer contributions to pension plans
Stephen A. Woodbury
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Social Security in Germany: A Prey of Political Opportunism? [PDF]

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This paper examines how politicians influenced social security policy in Germany. Using yearly data from the German Pension Insurance from 1957 to 2005, revenues as well as expenditures are analysed in linear regression models, respectively.
Niklas Potrafke
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Idiosyncratic asset return and wage risk of US households

open access: yesEconomic Inquiry, Volume 63, Issue 2, Page 636-657, April 2025.
Abstract This paper documents the degree of idiosyncratic asset return heterogeneity, serial correlation, and correlation with wage heterogeneity for US households. Novel panel‐data measurements for returns on household assets are proposed. Sizable transitory idiosyncratic return heterogeneity is documented to exist concurrently with permanent ...
Stephen Snudden
wiley   +1 more source

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