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Our analysis of 3636 participants from the nationally representative CHARLS cohort revealed that 8.7% of older adults with multimorbidities declined hospitalization despite medical necessity. This under‐utilization was associated with significant long‐term health deterioration, including reduced self‐rated health, impaired work capacity, and diminished
Yunlian Xue +3 more
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Pensions in World Bank lending and analytical work : FY2002-2007 [PDF]
This paper presents an overview of the World Bank's lending and knowledge building activities that have improved pension systems in client countries during the past two decades.
Biletsky, Sergiy +2 more
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ABSTRACT The fiscal sustainability of healthcare systems is increasingly strained by aging populations with two competing hypotheses dominating the literature. The Red Herring Hypothesis suggests that healthcare expenditures are driven more by proximity to death than by chronological age, while the Steepening Hypothesis examines whether expenditures ...
Malene Kallestrup‐Lamb +2 more
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This thesis comprises three chapters on the effects of pension policies. The thesis starts with a theoretical chapter on the social welfare effects of fully-funded pensions in a model with accidental bequests. The second chapter offers a quantitative assessment of retirement reforms designed to achieve fiscal sustainability in the face of population ...
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Estimating The Impacts of Demographic and Policy Changes On Pension Deficit A Simple Method and Application to China [PDF]
This article derives a simple method for projecting pension deficit as percent of GDP in future years based on commonly available population forecasting and a few predictable economic and policy variables.
Zeng Yi
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Abstract Retirees re‐entering the workforce, popularly termed as bridge employment, is a phenomenon that is anticipated to increase in the coming years. Though research establishes that these employees have unique aspirations and work motives (see Mazumdar et al., 2020), primary research on how the retirement transition and bridge employment shape each
Bishakha Mazumdar +2 more
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Complex pension products: A multidimensional approach
The study analyzes and assesses the economic and linguistic complexity of individual retirement products in Poland. For this purpose, an original multidimensional approach was used and various research methods were applied.
Rutecka-Góra Joanna +2 more
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The rapid growth of the elderly population is a major global demographic and social issue. Unfortunately, there is a shortage of pension plans and social security programmes for this population in developing countries, which has severe consequences for ...
Tual Sawn Khai +3 more
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Deborah Stone’s Policy Paradox stresses the role of narrative stories in the construction of policy problems. This article takes a critical look at the Policy Paradox and at the claim that paying close attention to narratives is essential to the analysis
Daniel Béland
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Ill-Defined Benefits: The Uncertain Present and Brighter Future of Employee Pensions in Canada [PDF]
Attempts to shore up the classic single-employer, defined-benefit pension plan are the wrong response to Canada’s occupational pension problems. While tax and regulatory changes can help, Canadians need a new approach to retirement income that will pool ...
David Laidler, William B.P. Robson
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