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Executive branch federal civil servant mortality by sex and educational level - 1993/2014

open access: yesRevista Contabilidade & Finanças
Life tables have been elaborated throughout much of human history. However, the first life table to use actuarial concepts was only constructed in 1815 by Milne for the city of Carlisle in England.
Kaizo Iwakami Beltrão, Sonoe Sugahara
doaj   +1 more source

Back to the drawing board: The economic crisis and its implications for pension provision in the United Kingdom [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper focuses on an issue, which so far has received relatively little attention by policy makers and the media, namely that the economic crisis has highlighted inherent weaknesses in existing pension systems in many countries.
Eich, Frank, Swarup, Amarendra
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Long‐Term Exposure to Air Pollution and Incidence of Parkinson's Disease: A Danish Nationwide Administrative Cohort Study

open access: yesMovement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Long‐term exposure to air pollution has been linked to Parkinson's disease (PD) incidence, yet evidence is mixed, partly because of challenges with PD diagnosis and definition. We examined this association in a nationwide administrative cohort.
Thomas Cole‐Hunter   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Romania's Pension System Between Present Restrictions and Future Exigencies [PDF]

open access: yes
In Romania of today the largest part of available incomes at old age is ensured by pensions, and the most important source is constituted by the public system.
Vasile, Valentina, Zaman, Gheorghe
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Is there a pensions crisis in the UK? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The UK pension system is traditionally seen as offering a good example to other countries, having features such as a low social security burden of the public sector as well as a high coverage of well-financed voluntary private schemes.
Davis, EP
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Opening the Black Box of Nonprofit Reputation and Volunteer Attraction With Supervised Machine Learning

open access: yesNonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With the aim to explore the potential of machine learning for nonprofit research, this article contrasts traditional linear regression with four contemporary supervised machine learning approaches. Concretely, we predict (1) reputation ratings and (2) the total number of volunteers for 4021 non‐profit organizations in the U.S.
Moritz Schmid   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Security and Retirement in Spain [PDF]

open access: yes
We describe the historical evolution of the Spanish Social Security system and its current organization. Our attention concentrates on the main public pension scheme for private employees in the manufacturing and service sector (RGSS) which covers by far
Franco Peracchi   +2 more
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Social security privatization and financial market risk : lessons from US financial history [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
A popular proposal for reforming social security is to supplement or replace traditional publicly financed benefits with a new system of mandatory defined-contribution private pensions.
Burtless, Gary
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Shaping Manager Well‐Being and Functioning in Declining Nonprofit Organizations: The Critical Role of Strategy Implementation

open access: yesNonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Under the roof of Christian churches in Central Europe, some nonprofit organizations (NPOs) grow, while others are in marked decline. Our study in this context extends a previous focus on financial indicators to NPO managers' experiences, their role clarity and job satisfaction, during phases of organizational growth and decline. Specifically,
Max Niehoff, Johannes Stark
wiley   +1 more source

FOREIGN EXPERIENCE OF PENSION SYSTEM REFORMING AND POSSIBILITY OF ADAPTATION IN UKRAINE

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Economic Studies, 2016
The purpose of the paper is to analyze foreign experience of reforming pension systems. Reforming pension systems around the world is due to the need to balance the cost of social support for people who are growing, with the financial capabilities of the
Anastasiia Svyrydovska
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