Essays about: "Swedish pension policy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Swedish pension policy.

  1. 1. A comparative discussion on the typology of two nations’ pension policies : In a quest for a flawless pension structure for our seniors

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Mahmuda Ireen; [2022]
    Keywords : Swedish pension policy; Singapore s pension policy; Esping-Andersen;

    Abstract : The pension systems of Sweden and Singapore are compared in this thesis paper using the most recent developments in welfare-regime analysis. The author examines how the two countries’ policy systems are responding in light of Esping- Anderson’s welfare regime theory because the researcher thinks it will be fascinating and challenging also to compare the pension systems of the aforementioned countries. READ MORE

  2. 2. Solving Unequal Pensions through Voluntary Transfers : A gender analysis of the possibility to transfer your premium pension rights to your partner

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Umeå centrum för genusstudier (UCGS)

    Author : Sonja Karlsson; [2021]
    Keywords : premium pension; pension gap; transfer of pension rights; gender;

    Abstract : In this magister thesis I will critically analyse the possibility to transfer one’s premium pension rights to one’s spouse or registered partner using Carol Bacchi’s WPR approach. After a short presentation of the Swedish pension system, I will use delve deeper into the policy and discuss what it acknowledges, silences, and contributes to. READ MORE

  3. 3. Paying too fast and too slow - Heterogeneous Life Expectancy and the Swedish Public Pension System

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Axel Granström; Carl Edvin Steinvall; [2021]
    Keywords : Pension Policy; Life Expectancy; NDC systems; Life Cycle;

    Abstract : In many pension systems, pension benefits are calculated based on the life expectancy in the population. However, in recent years the gap in life expectancy and mortality across socioeconomic groups has been growing in Sweden and the OECD. READ MORE

  4. 4. Determinants of the Household Savings Rate in Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Sebastian Dypbukt Källman; Johanna Melinder; [2017]
    Keywords : Structural break; Uncertainty avoidance; Household savings rate; Cointegration; House prices;

    Abstract : The Swedish household savings rate remains on elevated levels despite record high house prices, a buoyant Swedish economy, and aggressive monetary policy by the Swedish Riksbank. Utilizing cointegration techniques, this paper examines the long- and short-run determinants of the Swedish household savings rate during the period Q1:1980-Q3:2016. READ MORE

  5. 5. Investment Opportunities for Swedish Life Insurance Companies

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Pontus Rufelt; [2016]
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    Abstract : Since the new risk sensitive regulation Solvency II was enabled the 1st of January 2016 the European insurance companies have to review their investment strategies. Insurance companies are among the largest institutional investors in Europe holding EUR 6.7 trillion assets, thus major changes in their asset management can impact the capital markets. READ MORE