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Constraints on big-bang solutions: the case of intergenerational transfers: comment

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Social security privatization raises issues of transition, and have been debated at a time of demographic change. It is not clear that privatization of social security is desirable, and there are good reasons for arguing that it is not desirable, which are examined in detail.

Author: Schweizer, Urs
Publisher: Verlag J.C.B. Mohr (Germany)
Publication Name: Journal of Institutional & Theoretical Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0932-4569
Year: 2000

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Constraints on big-bang solutions: the case of intergenerational transfers

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Payroll taxes can distort the labor market, and benefits can arise through privatizations. There is a need to re-examine traditional views on conditions for privatization of Social Security.

Author: Liu, Liqun, Rettenmaier, Andrew J., Saving, Thomas R
Publisher: Verlag J.C.B. Mohr (Germany)
Publication Name: Journal of Institutional & Theoretical Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0932-4569
Year: 2000

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Constraints on big-bang solutions: the case of intergenerational transfers: comment

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The move to a private retirement system from a pay-as-you-go system raises a number of theoretical issues which are examined in detail.

Author: Erlei, Mathias
Publisher: Verlag J.C.B. Mohr (Germany)
Publication Name: Journal of Institutional & Theoretical Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0932-4569
Year: 2000
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Subjects list: Economic aspects, Privatization, Privatization (Business), Social security
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