1.1 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.
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Pension economics by David Blake. ISBN 9780470058442. Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. in 2006. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
