Social Security Programs and Retirement Around the World
The Effects of Pension Reforms on the Income Distribution of Retirees
Social Security Programs and Retirement Around the World
The Effects of Pension Reforms on the Income Distribution of Retirees
432 pages | 70 halftones, 124 line drawings, 47 tables | 6 x 9
National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report
Economics and Business: Economics--Government Finance, Economics--International and Comparative, Health Economics
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction and Summary
Axel Börsch-Supan and Courtney C. Coile
1. Social Security and Inequality in Belgium
Giulia Klinges, Alain Jousten, and Mathieu Lefebvre
2. Retirement Incentives and Decisions Across the Income Distribution: Evidence in Canada
Kevin Milligan and Tammy Schirle
3. Socioeconomic Status and the Effects of Pension Reforms on Lifetime Benefits in Denmark
Paul Bingley, Nabanita Datta Gupta, Malene Kallestrup-Lamb, and Alexander O. K. Marin
4. Pension Reforms and Inequalities in France
Antoine Bozio, Maxime Tô, and Julie Tréguier
5. Pension Reforms and Inequality in Germany: Micro-Modeling
Axel Börsch-Supan, Johannes Rausch, and Luca Salerno
6. Social Security and Inequality in Italy: The Role of Pension Reforms
Agar Brugiavini, Raluca Elena Buia, Giacomo Pasini, and Guglielmo Weber
7. Social Security Reforms and Inequality in Japan
Takashi Oshio, Satoshi Shimizutani, and Akiko Oishi
8. The State Pension Age and Inequality in Old-Age Social Security Wealth in the Netherlands
Adriaan Kalwij and Arie Kapteyn
9. Social Security Reforms and Inequality Among Older Workers in Spain
Cristina Bellés-Obrero, Manuel Flores, Pilar García-Gómez, Sergi Jiménez-Martín, and Judit Vall-Castelló
10. How Have Reforms to the UK State Pension Affected Inequality?
James Banks, Carl Emmerson, and David Sturrock
Author Index
Subject Index