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Reform narratives and argumentative coupling in German pension policy: constructing the ‘deserving retiree’

open access: yesPolicy & Society, 2019
German pension policy experienced a shift in the early 2000s, when public pensions were cut back, the retirement age raised, and private, publicly subsidized pension provision stipulated. Within a coherent reform narrative, those reforms were grounded on
Sonja Blum
doaj   +1 more source

REGIONAL DYNAMICS OF PRIVATE PENSION FUNDS IN ROMANIA [PDF]

open access: yes
The number of participants in the private pension funds, as well as the volume of their contribution, differs significant in each development region. It goes without saying that the territorial distribution of the indicators related to pension funds are ...
Dan Constantinescu
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Pension Fund Capitalism and Financial Crisis. IHS Political Science Series 126, December 2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Basic public pension schemes and cut backs in earnings-related public pensions led to an increasing role of supplementary pensions such as pension funds for old-age incomes.
Wiß, Tobias
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Risk Forecasting in Shipping Exchange‐Traded‐Fund (ETF) Markets

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the risk properties of freight‐derivative‐based exchange‐traded funds (ETFs), focusing on the Breakwave Dry Bulk Shipping ETF (BDRY), and evaluates the accuracy of Value‐at‐Risk (VaR) and Expected Shortfall (ES) forecasts across a range of econometric models.
Christos Katris   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Past and Future of Korean Pension System: A Proposal for a Coordinated Development of the Public-Private Pensions [PDF]

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Korean pension system is at a crossroads. National pension - introduced in 1988 and still young - is facing a question of long-term financial sustainability. It is projected to be depleted by around 2040 even with its recent parametric reform.
Phang, Hanam S.
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Financial Development Under Economic Sanctions: Short‐Run Market Responses and Long‐Run Institutional Adjustment

open access: yesInternational Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how the financial development of the target economy evolves under the long‐lasting economic sanctions, emphasizing the temporal patterns of the impact. Using panel data for 136 economies from 1980 to 2021 and an event‐study approach, we identified a temporal pattern that illustrates how economic sanctions exert a ...
Yu Jiang, Xue Meng
wiley   +1 more source

Pension Risk, Retirement Saving and Insurance [PDF]

open access: yes
Using a representative sample of Italian investors, we estimate the risk associated with pension benefits by eliciting for each individual the subjective distribution of the replacement rate as a summary indicator of social security wealth.
Luigi Guiso   +2 more
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Sistema de Pensiones en el Perú: La siguiente reforma

open access: yesRevista de Análisis Económico y Financiero, 2018
This article proposes a reform of the pension system in Peru, which consists of creating a public and autonomous Pension Fund Administrator, which performs the tasks of the current National Pension System and the Private Pension System.
Freddy Espino Lazo
doaj   +1 more source

Pension reform in the UK : re-casting the public/private mix in pension provision 1997-2000

open access: yes, 2002
The UK is one of the few countries in Europe that is not facing a serious pension crisis. The reasons for this are straight forward: state pensions (both in terms of replacement ratio and as a proportion of average earnings) are among the lowest in ...
Fawcett, Helen
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Membership‐Making in Diverse Societies: Revisiting the Idea of Society as a Common Possession

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The traditional aim of Western social democracy has been to create a society that is a ‘common possession’ of its members (in T.H. Marshall's words). Social democratic politics has therefore been both society‐making and membership‐making, orienting people to a shared society as an object of attachment and loyalty, and nurturing membership ...
Will Kymlicka
wiley   +1 more source

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