Essays about: "pension policy"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 26 essays containing the words pension policy.

  1. 16. Occupational-Based Effects of Retirement on Health

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Felizia Hanemann; [2012]
    Keywords : Economics of Ageing; Retirement Ages; Demographic Change; Health Economics; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Many European countries have recently decided to increase their statutory retirement ages because the demographic change poses a challenge to the stability of social security systems. The success of this policy depends among others on the health effect of such a delayed retirement. READ MORE

  3. 17. How do Companies Reward their Employees

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Avd.)

    Author : Samuel Cudjoe; [2012]
    Keywords : Axiological; Extrinsic; Intrinsic; Methodology; Methodological assumption; Methodological triangulation; Ontological assumption; Paradigm; Positivism; Qualitative; Quantitative; Research design; Sampling frame; Sample size; Unit of analysis;

    Abstract : This study is unique considering the location (Africa) and the industrial setting (Gold Mining) from which the research was studied as reward systems had mostly been studied in the North-American and European settings. Thus, the study  considered  rewards from the perspective of the African and its natural resource industries such as the gold mining industry. READ MORE

  4. 18. 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

  5. 19. Chinese Basic Pension Substitution Rate: A Monte Carlo Demonstration of the Individual Account Model

    University essay from Statistik

    Author : Bei Dong; Ling Zhang; Xuan Lu; [2008]
    Keywords : Individual Account; Substitution Rate; Basic Pension System; Gibbs Sampling; MCMC.;

    Abstract : At the end of 2005, the State Council of China passed ”The Decision on adjusting the Individual Account of Basic Pension System”, which adjusted the individual account in the 1997 basic pension system. In this essay, we will analyze the adjustment above, and use Life Annuity Actuarial Theory to establish the basic pension substitution rate model. READ MORE

  6. 20. 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