Results 111 to 120 of about 47,793 (193)

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

open access: yes
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
core  

‘Woeful Pay, But Still, I Enjoy It’: Refining Subjective Job Quality in Ride‐Share Work

open access: yesNew Technology, Work and Employment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Workers who experience structural barriers in the labour market are overrepresented in the gig economy. There is limited research on how the broader context of labour markets and welfare systems shapes workers' motivations for, and subjective understandings of, ride‐share work. Using established concepts of ‘constrained agency’, ‘labour market
Alex Veen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate change knowledge, concerns and experiences in secondary school learners in South Africa. [PDF]

open access: yesJamba, 2022
Kutywayo A   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sovereign Debt in the Americas: New Data and Stylized Facts [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper, we introduce the first comprehensive database on sovereign debt systematically compiled to ensure comparability, for all countries in the Americas, and use this new data to highlight the main stylized facts regarding sovereign debt for ...
Eduardo Levy-Yeyati   +3 more
core  

The Social Origins and Education of the British Civil Service Elite, 1945–2022

open access: yesPublic Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We provide a fuller account than previously available of the extent of change in the social backgrounds of the British civil service elite from 1945 onwards. We consider our findings in relation to questions of meritocracy in recruitment to the elite and of the representativeness of the elite of the population at large.
Erzsébet Bukodi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pension funds in Central Europe and Russia : their prospects and potential role in corporate governance [PDF]

open access: yes
Social pension systems in most countries in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union face severe financial pressure. Aging populations are increasing that pressure, which stems mainly from in the%design in the %in the flaws and incompatible incentives ...
Michelitsch, Roland, Vittas, Dimitri
core  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy