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Modeling Pension Systems

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  • © 2003

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Authors:
  1. András Simonovits

    1. Hungarian Academy of Scientists, Budapest, Hungary

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Table of contents (20 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvi
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • András Simonovits
      Pages 1-3

  3. Micro level

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 5-5
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    2. Life cycle

      • András Simonovits
      Pages 7-13

    3. Life insurance with life annuity

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      Pages 14-20

    4. Fully funded systems

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      Pages 21-31

    5. Unfunded systems

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      Pages 32-48

    6. Mixed systems

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      Pages 49-54

    7. Contributions, taxes and inflation

      • András Simonovits
      Pages 55-62

  4. Macro level

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 63-63
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    2. Demographic processes

      • András Simonovits
      Pages 65-75

    3. Macroeconomics of pension systems

      • András Simonovits
      Pages 76-87

    4. Transition between pension systems

      • András Simonovits
      Pages 88-96

    5. Distribution of pensions

      • András Simonovits
      Pages 97-102

  5. Special topics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 103-103
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    2. Optimal consumption path

      • András Simonovits
      Pages 105-113

    3. Flexible retirement

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      Pages 114-130

    4. A closed model of overlapping cohorts

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      Pages 131-138

    5. Macroeffects of combined indexation

      • András Simonovits
      Pages 139-143

    6. Prefunding the unfunded system

      • András Simonovits
      Pages 144-158
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About this book

The issue of unfunded public pension systems have moved to the centre of public debate all over the world. Unfortunately, a large part of the discussions have remained on a qualitative level. This book seeks to address this by providing detailed knowledge on modelling pension systems.

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'This is an excellent introduction to the economics of pensions which combines breadth of coverage with analytical rigour. Policymakers, regulators and those in industry with an interest in pension reform should all read this book.' - Mike Orszag, Head of Research, Watson Wyatt, and Chairman of the Research Committee, International Network of Pension Regulators and Supervisors

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  • Hungarian Academy of Scientists, Budapest, Hungary

    András Simonovits

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