The redistributive design of social security systems

J Ignacio Conde‐Ruiz, P Profeta - The Economic Journal, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Countries with low intragenerational redistribution in social security systems (Bismarckian)
are associated with larger public pension expenditures, a smaller fraction of private pension …

How do migrants choose their destination country? An analysis of institutional determinants

W Geis, S Uebelmesser… - Review of International …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
We analyze the effects of socio‐economic and institutional determinants, especially labor‐
market institutions and features of social protection systems, on migrants' location choices …

When the state mirrors the family: the design of pension systems

V Galasso, P Profeta - Journal of the European Economic …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
We study how family culture has affected the adoption and generosity of public pension
systems. Our theoretical framework suggests that inheritance rules shape filial obligations to …

How does ageing affect the welfare state?

V Galasso, P Profeta - European Journal of Political Economy, 2007 - Elsevier
Ageing has opposite economic and political effects on the size of the welfare state. On one
side, it tends to decrease the profitability of a welfare state that features a PAYG pension …

Political-economy of pension plans: Impact of institutions, gender, and culture

R Aggarwal, JW Goodell - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2013 - Elsevier
National pension systems are an important part of financial intermediation and worker
welfare in most countries, but how and why do they differ internationally? Controlling for …

Wie hat sich die intragenerationale Umverteilung in der staatlichen Säule des Rentensystems verändert?/Has Intragenerational Redistribution Become Less Important …

T Krieger, S Traub - Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik, 2011 - degruyter.com
We empirically investigate whether the significance of intragenerational redistribution in the
public pillar of pension systems in 20 OECD countries has changed systematically since the …

Back to Bismarck? Shifting preferences for intragenerational redistribution in OECD pension systems

T Krieger, S Traub - … in OECD Pension Systems (June 25, 2008), 2008 - papers.ssrn.com
Using a sample of 20 OECD countries it is shown that the majority of countries decreased
the level of intragenerational redistribution in the first pillar of their pension systems, though …

On the optimal design of pension systems

H Fehr, J Uhde - Empirica, 2013 - Springer
The present paper aims to quantify efficiency properties of flat and earnings-related pay-as-
you-go financed social security systems of various institutional designs in order to identify an …

Social security reform and the support for public education

I Iturbe-Ormaetxe, G Valera - Journal of Population Economics, 2012 - Springer
Old age pensions and public education account for a large share of public budgets. We link
both programs through a tax-transfer system that is also sensitive to labor market distortions …

Increased longevity and social security reform: questioning the optimality of individual accounts when education matters

G Le Garrec - Journal of Population Economics, 2015 - Springer
In many European countries, population aging had led to debate about a switch from
conventional unfunded public pension systems to notional systems characterized by …