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Social Insurance for the Elderly

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020
Abstract We study the effects of retirement benefits provided by social insurance programs on consumption, portfolio choice, and retirement in a continuous-time theoretical model. We show that people tend to retire earlier with an increase in retirement social insurance benefits (SIBs), consistent with empirical evidence.
Se Yung Bae, Kyunghyun Park, Junkee Jeon, Hyeng Keun Koo   +3 more
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Perceptions of Deservingness and the Politicization of Social Insurance: Evidence From Disability Insurance in the United States

American Politics Research, 2019
Concerns about the deservingness of policy beneficiaries appear to explain skepticism about redistributive social assistance programs. Many social insurance programs, despite requiring beneficiaries to pay in ahead of time, require discretionary ...
Albert H. Fang, G. Huber
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Egyptian Social Insurance Big Data Mining Using Supervised Learning Algorithms

Rev. d'Intelligence Artif., 2019
Received: 8 July 2019 Accepted: 13 September 2019 Social insurance is an important way to defend individuals from the dangers of retirement, sickness, and financial despondency.
Y. Senousy, Wael K. Hanna, A. Shehab, A. Riad, H. El-Bakry, Nashaat Elkhamisy   +5 more
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Inequality in Social Insurance Participation and Generosity: Do Firm Characteristics Matter?

, 2017
Income inequality in China has been much documented and debated. However, one important aspect of income inequality – social insurance inequality – has been largely understudied.
Qin Gao, Johanna Rickne
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Politically credible social insurance [PDF]

Journal of Monetary Economics, 2008
This paper considers political credibility of allocations in settings with dynamic private information. It embeds a benchmark dynamic moral environment into political economy games which feature repeated voting over mechanisms. Optimal politically credible allocations are shown to solve virtual planning problems with social discount factors in excess ...
Sevin Yeltekin, Christopher Sleet
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The Economics of Social Health Insurance

2006
This comprehensive collection brings together more than 50 contributions from some of the most influential researchers in health economics. It authoritatively covers theoretical and empirical issues in health economics, with a balanced range of material on equity and efficiency in health care systems, health technology assessment and issues of concern ...
Zweifel, Peter, Breyer, Friedrich
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Social Insurance

Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, 2021
Alexander M. van den Heever
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Corporate governance and corporate social responsibility disclosures in insurance companies

International Journal of Accounting and Information Management, 2019
Purpose The purpose of this study is to empirically examine the association between corporate governance and the extent of corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosures in insurance companies, using archival data.
Shahid Ullah, M. Muttakin, Arifur Khan
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China's Social Insurance in the Twentieth Century: A Global Historical Perspective

, 2015
Acknowledgements ... vii 1 China, Social Insurance and the Welfare State: Towards a Global Historical Perspective ... 1 2 Rise of Global Models: German Capitalist vs. Russian Socialist Social Insurance ...
Aiqun Hu
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Social Norms in Social Insurance

Journal of Political Economy, 2018
We analyze how insurance arrangements, labor supply, moral hazard, and outright cheating are affected by social norms. One question is under what conditions norms may improve social welfare.
Mats Persson, Assar Lindbeck
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