Essays about: "pay-as-you-go"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 25 essays containing the word pay-as-you-go.

  1. 21. Weary Workers or Poor Pensioners - A Study of the Swedish Pension System

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Elin Carlsson; Josefine Sellman; [2011]
    Keywords : Pension System; Pay-As-You-Go; Balance Ratio; Demographic and Financial Factors;

    Abstract : This paper examines the stability of the Swedish pension system. Specifically, we ask how much demographic and financial factors influence the balance ratio in the Swedish pension system. Using simulations, four demographic scenarios, two policy changes and four aspects of the buffer fund are tested. READ MORE

  2. 22. Assessing Pension System Sustainability: The Case of Ukraine

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : David Emtestam; [2008]
    Keywords : reform; sustainability; pension systems; Ukraine; balanced pay-as-you-go budget equation; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Abstract This Master’s Thesis studies the issue of pension system sustainability in a current Ukrainian context. Sustainability is analysed in financial, political and social terms. A theoretical pension system theory framework is presented and the Ukrainian pension system and reform are described. READ MORE

  3. 23. China and the World Bank's Multi-Pillar Pension Model :Observations, problems and proposals

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Juan Qi; [2007]
    Keywords : World Bank; Multi-pillar system; Chinese pension system; Basic pension system; Enterprise Annuity system; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Like most countries in the world, China is facing a rapid aging population and the traditional Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) pension model is urgent to be reformed. At present, three hierarchies have formed in current pension system, namely basic pension system based on combining social pooling with individual accounts, supplementary pension system by establishing Enterprise Annuity (EA) system and voluntary individual saving. READ MORE

  4. 24. Old Europe - Demographic change and intergenerational justice in Europe

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Elisabeth Vogt; [2006]
    Keywords : demography; Europe; pay-as-you-go; intergenerational contract; Rawls; John; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Over the coming decades, Europe is one of the first parts of the world to face a gradual decline of its population which in turn will lead to a sustained process of aging in society. Though some European countries are more affected than others, this phenomenon is shared by most of the post-industrial societies of Western Europe. READ MORE

  5. 25. Recyclable Reform: Explaining Sweden's Pension Reform through Garbage Can Theory

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Fredrik Andersson; [2005]
    Keywords : Garbage Can Theory; Public Choice Theory; public policy; reform; policy entrepreneur; defined contribution; pay-as-you-go; privately funded; pension reform; Social and economic history; Ekonomisk och social historia; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : Public Choice Theory is the most common theory used to explain public policy formation and change today. Sweden’s pension reform of the 1990’s is not easily explained by Public Choice Theory, however, and there may exist an opportunity for a different approach to more clearly explain what occurred. READ MORE