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Modelling our future : population ageing, social security and taxation /

Corporate Author: International Microsimulation Conference on Population Ageing and Health
Other Authors: Gupta, Anil, statistician.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2007.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:International symposia in economic theory and econometrics, v. 15
Subjects:
Policy sciences > Computer simulation
Social sciences > Computer simulation
Social sciences > Forecasting
Population aging > Economic aspects
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy
Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=187437
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Modelling our Future: Population Ageing Social Security and Taxation
  • Copyright Page
  • Introduction to the Series
  • Contents
  • About the Editors
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Modelling our future
  • 3. Overview of this Book
  • References
  • Part I: Pension Analysis Using Dynamic Microsimulation
  • Chapter 2: Can We Afford the Future? An Evaluation of the New Swedish Pension System
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Swedish Microsimulation Model SESIM
  • 3. Data on Financial and Real Wealth
  • 4. The Pension System in Sweden
  • 5. Comparing Income Before and After Retirement
  • 6. Summary and Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 3: A Microsimulation Model of Private Sector Pensions in France
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Data
  • 3. Model Description
  • 4. Simulation Results
  • 5. Conclusion
  • References
  • Appendix 1. Events and Variables Used to Model the Various Events
  • Chapter 4: Effects of Demographic Developments, Labour Supply and Pension Reforms on the Future Pension Burden in Norway
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The MOSART Model and Projections of Pension Expenditures
  • 3. Alternative Assumptions Regarding Demographic Developments and Labour Supply
  • 4. Effects of Minimum Pension System Reforms
  • 5. Towards a More Actuarial Pension System
  • 6. Conclusions
  • Acknowledgement
  • References
  • Chapter 5: Macroeconomic Effects of Proposed Pension Reforms in Norway
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Modelling Framework
  • 3. What Happens if No Pension Reform?
  • 4. Effects of a More Actuarial Public Pension System (MAS)
  • 5. Effects of a Flat Benefit Public Pension System (FBS)
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 6: Adding Private Pensions to the Canadian DYNACAN Model
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Decision to Model Private Pension Income
  • 3. Structure of the Paper
  • 4. Challenges
  • 5. Basic Approach
  • 6. Overall Incidence: How Many?
  • 7. Estimations for Own and Survival Pension Incidence and Amounts
  • 8. Mix of Own-Retirement and Survivor Pension Incidences
  • 9. Adding Pensions to the Initial Database
  • 10. Characterization of the Dynamic Algorithm for Pensions
  • 11. Conclusions/Prospects
  • References
  • Chapter 7: Post-Secondary Education and Training Participation Rates in Australia in the Next 30 Years: A Microsimulation Approach
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Education and Training Microsimulation Model
  • 3. Factors Influencing Education and Training Participation Rates
  • 4. Summary of Findings
  • References
  • Part II: Taxes, Benefits and Labour Supply
  • Chapter 8: Lifetime Redistribution Through Taxes, Transfers and Non-Cash Benefits
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Method
  • 3. Data Sources
  • 4. Distribution of Annual and Lifetime Income
  • 5. Redistributive Impacts of Income Components Within a Year and Over the Life Cycle
  • 6. Redistribution between Individuals and over the Life Cycle
  • 7. Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • Chapter 9: Income Distribution and Redistribution in a Medium-Term Perspective in Denmark
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