Browsing Department of Economics (ECO) by Subject "H55"

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Browsing Department of Economics (ECO) by Subject "H55"

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    Title: Claiming Social Security Benefits Early to Retire Later  Author(s): FAWAZ, Yarine Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI MWP Abstract: This paper examines Social Security benefit claiming behavior in the US using the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) to implement a duration model. It focuses essentially on the rushing/delaying behavior of the unemployed ...
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    Title: Social Security and Risk Sharing  Author(s): GOTTARDI, Piero; KUBLER, Felix Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: Social Security and Risk Sharing Piero Gottardi Felix Kubler Abstract In this paper we identify conditions under which the introduction of a pay-as-you-go social security system is ex-ante Pareto-improving in a stochastic ...
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    Title: Pension Risk, Retirement Saving and Insurance  Author(s): GUISO, Luigi; JAPPELLI, Tullio; PADULA, Mario Date: 2009 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: Using a representative sample of Italian investors, we estimate the risk associated with pension benefits by eliciting for each individual the subjective distribution of the replacement rate as a summary indicator of ...