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001 2006020144
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008 060619s2006 enka b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2006020144
020 $a0470058447 (hbk.)
020 $a9780470058442 (hbk.)
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050 00 $aHD7105.3$b.B55 2006
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100 1 $aBlake, David,$d1954-
245 10 $aPension economics /$cDavid Blake.
260 $aChichester, England ;$aHoboken, NJ :$bJohn Wiley & Sons,$cc2006.
300 $axiii, 256 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $a1.1 What is pension economics? -- 1.2 Types of pension scheme -- 1.3 Conclusions -- Questions -- References -- Individual pension decision making -- 2.1 The life cycle model -- 2.2 Pensions and savings -- 2.3 Pensions and retirement decisions -- 2.4 Empirical studies testing the validity of the life cycle model -- 2.5 The Feldstein life cycle model with induced retirement -- 2.6 Conclusion -- Questions -- References -- Corporate pension decision making -- 3.1 The provision of pensions by corporations -- 3.2 The role of pensions in employment contracts -- 3.3 The nature of corporate pension liabilities -- 3.4 Quitting and mandatory retirement -- 3.5 Tax and pension fund policy -- 3.6 Agency costs in pension schemes and pension funds -- 3.7 Conclusions -- Questions -- References -- Pensions in the Diamond-Samuelson overlapping generations model with certain lifetimes -- 4.1 The two-period Diamond-Samuelson OLG model -- 4.2 Pension in the Diamond-Samuelson OLG model with exogenous labour supply and retirement -- 4.3 PAYG pensions in the Diamond-Samuelson OLG model with endogenous labour supply and retirement -- 4.4 Conclusions -- Questions -- References -- Pensions in the Blanchard-Yaari overlapping generations model with uncertain lifetimes -- 5.1 The Blanchard-Yaari OLG model with uncertain lifetimes -- 5.2 PAYG pensions in the Blanchard-Yaari old model with endogenous labour supply and mandatory retirement -- 5.3 Conclusions -- Questions -- References -- The economics of ageing and generational accounting -- 6.1 The macroeconomic effects of ageing : declining population growth and the increasing dependency ratio -- 6.2 Pensions in the Diamond-Samuelson OLG model with a variable population growth rate -- 6.3 Generational accounting -- 6.4 Conclusions -- Questions -- References -- Risk sharing and redistribution in pension schemes -- 7.1 Risks in private pension schemes -- 7.2 Risk sharing in personal pension schemes -- 7.3 Risk sharing in occupational pension schemes -- 7.4 Redistribution in private pension schemes -- 7.5 Private sector market failure and the compensating role of state pension schemes -- 7.6 Risks in state pension schemes -- 7.7 Risk sharing in state pension schemes -- 7.8 Redistribution in state pension schemes -- 7.9 The viability of PAYG state pension systems and the transition costs to funding viability -- 7.10 Conclusions -- Questions -- References -- Behavioural pension economics -- 8.1 The accumulation phase -- 8.2 The decumulation phase -- 8.3 Conclusions -- Questions.
650 0 $aOld age pensions.
650 0 $aPension trusts$xInvestments$xEconometric models.
650 0 $aPortfolio management$xEconometric models.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0616/2006020144.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0739/2006020144-d.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0739/2006020144-b.html