Pension strategies in Europe and the United States / edited by Robert Fenge, Georges de Ménil, and Pierre Pestieau.

In this work, leading economists analyse topical issues in pension policy, including strucural reform of pay-as-you-go systems, the political sustainability of pension reforms, and the need for private, funded systems.

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Other Authors: Fenge, Robert (Editor), De Menil, George, 1940- (Editor), Pestieau, Pierre, 1943- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2008]
Series:CESifo seminar series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Pension systems in Europe and the United States : the demographic challenge / Robert Fenge, Georges de Ménil, and Pierre Pestieau
  • Optimum delayed retirement credit / Eytan Sheshinski
  • How elastic is the response of the retirement-age labor supply? Evidence from the 1993 French pension reform / Antoine Bozio
  • Optimal response to a transitory demographic shock / Juan C. Conesa and Carlos Garriga
  • Demographics and the political sustainability of pay-as-you-go social security / Theodore C. Bergstrom and John L. Hartman
  • Free choice of unfunded systems : a preliminary analysis of a European Union challenge / Gabrielle Demange
  • Public policy and retirement saving incentives in the United Kingdom / Woojen Chung [and others]
  • Personal security accounts and mandatory annuitization in a dynastic framework / Luisa Fuster, Ayşe İmrohoroğlu, and Selahattin İmrohoroğlu
  • Aging, funded pensions, and the Dutch economy / A. Lans Bovenberg and Thijs Knaap
  • Optimal portfolio management for individual pension plans / Christian Gollier.