Older and Wiser
Economics of Public Pensions
1st Edition
Published on 5. June 2019
Book
Hardback
176 pages
978-1-138-32878-5 (ISBN)
Description
First published in 1998, this volume was developed as part of the Stockholm Initiative and sets out to assess the situation of providing for retirement and pensions. In the wake of intense debate over pay-as-you-go pensions, Lawrence Thomson for the most part leaves social and cultural issues for subsequent analysis, instead examining the economic
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 220 mm
Width: 150 mm
Weight
520 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-32878-5 (9781138328785)
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Person
Thompson, Lawrence
Content
Introduction 1 Overview and Summary 2 Reasons for Creating Mandatory Retirement Programs 3 The Economic Cost of Supporting the Retired 4 The Effect of Pensions on Saving and Investment 5 The Effect of Pensions on Labor Supply 6 Public Pensions and International Competitiveness 7 The Mathematics of Pension Contribution Rates 8 Choices of Pension Approaches and Transitions Between Approaches 9 Risks of Mid-Career Economic and Demographic Changes 10 Ensuring Income Adequacy Throughout Retirement Index, About the Author