“...Abstract Many countries followed the German example in increasing the legal retirement age, reaching the German standard envisaged for 2030 (of 67 years of...”

“...Responding to the challenges of demographic ageing, the German system of old-age provision has undergone substantial changes during the past two decades and is...”

“...Like in a number of other transition countries, the Croatian pension system comprises a traditional public pay-as-you-go scheme and a mandatory funded scheme...”

“...How much retirement income is needed in order to maintain one’s living standard at old age? As it is difficult to find a firm basis for an empirical treatment...”

“...Ein strukturbildendes Merkmal der Gesetzlichen Rentenversicherung (GRV) ist die Teilhabeäquivalenz, der zufolge Rentenleistungen proportional mit den...”

“...Empirically analyzing household behavior usually relies on informal data preprocessing. That is, before an econometric model is estimated, observations are...”

“...Die Höhe gesetzlicher Altersrenten steht in Deutschland in den letzten Jahren wieder im Mittelpunkt öffentlicher Debatten. Überraschenderweise gibt es aber nur...”

“...Traditionally, public pensions were the dominant source of retirement income in Germany. In fact, up until the l990s the Statutory Pension Scheme, was meant to...”

“...We consider lifetime health insurance contracts in which ageing provisions are used to smooth the premium profile. The capital stock accumulated for each...”