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966525
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b720895
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Title & Author
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Social security programs and retirement around the world : : fiscal implications of reform /\ edited by Jonathan Gruber and David A. Wise.
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Publication Statement
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Chicago :: University of Chicago Press,, 2007.
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Series Statement
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A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (ix, 541 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0226310000
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0226310175
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9780226310176
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Notes
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An analysis and country-by-country comparison of the effects of social security incentives on retirement behavior in Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, The Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, the UK, and the United States.
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This volume presents the third phase of the project.
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Contents
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Microsimulation of social security reforms in Belgium / Raphael Desmet, Alain Jousten, Sergio Perelman, and Pierre Pestieau -- Simulating the response to reform of Canada's income security programs / Michael Baker, Jonathan Gruber, and Kevin Milligan -- Fiscal implications of reforms in retirement systems in Denmark / Paul Bingley, Nabanita Datta Gupta, and Peder J. Pedersen -- Simulating retirement behavior : the case of France / Emmanuelle Walraet and Ronan Mahieu -- The budget impact of reduced early retirement incentives on the German public pension system / Axel Börsch-Supan, Simone Kohnz, and Reinhold Schnabel -- Fiscal implications of pension reforms in Italy / Agar Brugiavini and Franco Peracchi -- Financial implications of social security reforms in Japan / Akiko S. Oishi and Takashi Oshio -- Simulation of pension reforms in the Netherlands / Arie Kapteyn and Klaas de Vos -- Evaluating Spanish pension expenditure under alternative reform scenarios / Michele Boldrin and Sergi Jimènez-Martin -- Financial implications of income security reforms in Sweden / Mårten Palme and Ingemar Svensson -- Fiscal effects of reforming the UK state pension system / Richard Blundell and Carl Emmerson -- Fiscal effects of social security reform in the United States / Courtney Coile and Jonathan Gruber.
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Abstract
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The future of Social Security is troubled, both in the United States and in most other developed countries with aging populations. As improvements in health care and changes in life styles enable retirees to live longer than ever before, the stress on national budgets will increase substantially. In Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World, Jonathan Gruber, David A. Wise, and experts in many countries examine the consequences of reforming retirement benefits in a dozen nations. Drawing on the work of an international group of noted economists, the editors argue that social secur.
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Subject
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Older people-- Employment.
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Retirement income.
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Retirement-- Economic aspects.
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Social security-- Finance.
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Altersversorgung
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Internationaler Vergleich
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Older people-- Employment.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Social Security.
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Retirement income.
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Retirement-- Economic aspects.
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Social security-- Finance.
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Soziale Sicherheit
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Social Security-- economics.
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Aged.
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Developed Countries.
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Employment.
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Retirement-- economics.
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Subject
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Socioeconomic Factors.
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Dewey Classification
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368.4/3
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LC Classification
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HD7091.S6244 2007eb
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NLM classification
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2009 F-821
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HD 7091S6798 2007
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Added Entry
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Gruber, Jonathan.
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Wise, David A.
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National Bureau of Economic Research.
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