Polish Pension Funds, Does The System Work? Cost, Efficiency and Performance MeasurementIssues [PDF]
This paper is a part of the author's wider research on the current Polish pension fund system. It deals with the systemfs efficiency from the point of view of the individual fund member. After over three years of functioning, the savings accumulated with
Dariusz Stanko
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Faith, gender and financial investment: Providence and Presbyterianism in Scotland and abroad
Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Mid‐nineteenth century fictional representations of misdirected investment by widows and clergy position them as ignorant in financial matters and hence pitiable. While scholars have recognised female agency in nineteenth century commerce, insufficient attention has been paid to religious belief in financial decision‐making.
Jennifer Jones, Susan Poole
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Are There Cost Differences in the Argentinean Pension Fund Industry? An Efficiency Frontier Analysis [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to study the existence of differences in costs between pension fund administrators (PFAs) through the estimation of an econometric cost frontier for Argentina. Like in other eleven Latin American, and some other Central Asian
Ferro, Gustavo, Romero, Carlos A.
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Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract New Zealand's early‐twentieth‐century health service was a two‐tier system of state hospitals supported by an expanding network of over 300 private hospitals, almost exclusively owned by nurses and midwives. This article will show that this environment was created by a legislative framework introduced between 1901 and 1906, requiring nurses ...
Ann‐Marie Quinn
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Is there a link between pension-fund assets and economic growth? - A cross-country study
, 2004 Debate over superiority of pension funding over pay-as-you-go links notably to the question whether funding improves economic performance sufficiently to generate additional resources to meet the needs of an ageing population. To address this issue, we
Davis, EP, Hu, YW
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Product churn, tastes, and price indices
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Price indices commonly used to measure inflation do not account for the entry and exit of products nor for systemic changes in consumer preferences over time. Recent developments in the theory of price indices show that these issues have significant impacts on the growth of prices that consumers experience.
Hao Lan +3 more
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Exploring pension access and health-seeking behavior among older adults in South Kerala: A mixed-methods study. [PDF]
J Family Med Prim CareAnilkumar A, Jose BA, Paul SS.
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Spectacle and Spy Stories: The 1954 Royal Commission on Espionage
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Menzies government's 1954 royal commission, established to investigate Soviet espionage in Australia, is well known as the backdrop to the Labor Party split. It saw opposition leader H.V. Evatt's demise and ushered in an almost 20‐year period of Liberal Party governance.
Ebony Nilsson
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Why and how is private equity involved in assisted living community development and operations? [PDF]
Health Aff SchCarder P +9 more
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Efficiency of Private Pension Funds in Poland
AESTIMATIO, 2015 Krzysztof Kompa, Dorota Witkowska
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