November 2024
29Nov

Chinese Pension Insurance, Risk Attitudes, and Household Asset Allocation

By Hua Chen, Han Xiao, Yunxiao Guo & Ding Li Optimising household asset allocation is vital for expanding domestic demand in developing countries. This study uses 2017, 2019, and 2021 China Household Finance Survey (CHFS) data to explore pension insurance's effect on asset allocation among Chinese households. Key findings include that higher pension balances encourage investments in riskier assets. Specifically, for every 10% increase in pension account balances, the likelihood of investing in the risk asset market rises by 5%, and...

November 29, 2024
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27Nov

Estudio para la reducción de las desigualdades de género en el Sistema de Ahorro para el Retiro

Por Comisión Nacional del Sistema de Ahorro para el Retiro A través de un análisis integral de las brechas de género en el Sistema de Ahorro para el Retiro, se diagnosticaron sus principales problemáticas y causas raíz, con el fin de generar políticas públicas para prevenir, corregir y mejorar la situación pensionaria de las mujeres en México. Libro completo aquí

November 27, 2024
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27Nov

Análisis comparativo internacional de los sistemas de pensiones en el mundo

Por Agustín Jaime Santacruz, Lizzette Velasco Aulcy & Oscar Galván Mendoza En la presente investigación se analizó la documentación científica para el estudio de la situación actual de los sistemas de pensiones de México y los principales países del mundo, derivado de esto, se realizó un comparativo desde un con- texto internacional de los hallazgos en la documentación científica y datos estadísticos, de la situación actual de los sis- temas de pensiones de México y los principales países del mundo,...

November 27, 2024
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27Nov

La universalización de la pensión no contributiva en los adultos mayores en México en el sexenio 2018-2024: Un análisis preliminar de sus efectos en la pobreza

Por Katya Rodríguez Gómez  El artículo tiene como objetivo conocer el impacto en la pobreza de los adultos mayores de la universalización de la pensión no contributiva que tuvo lugar durante el sexenio 2018-2024 en México. Igualmente conocer si la implementación de la universalización ha implicado una regresividad en el sistema de pensiones. Se usa como marco de referencia las directrices de la OIT. Se realiza una comparación entre los niveles de pobreza de los adultos mayores por grupos sociales...

November 27, 2024
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22Nov

Public Pension Funding Index November 2024

By Rick Gordon & Rebecca A. Sielman October 2024 broke the five-month positive investment return streak for public pensions, prompting a decrease in the estimated funded status of the 100 largest U.S. public pension plans from 82.8% as of September 30, 2024, to 81.2% as of October 31, 2024, as measured by the Milliman 100 Public Pension Funding Index (PPFI). We estimate a calendar year-to-date investment return of 7.6% through the end of October. We have projected the aggregate funded status forward from October...

November 22, 2024
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22Nov

Global Investor Insights Survey: Pension funds results

By Schroders The Schroders Global Investor Insights Survey analyses the investment perspectives of global financial professionals on a range of topics including macro themes, sustainability and public and private markets. The respondents represent a spectrum of institutions, including pension funds which are the focus of this report.​ The field work was carried out by CoreData Research via an extensive global survey during June–July 2024. The 420 pension fund respondents were split as follows: 28% Corporate DB, 14% Corporate DC, 13% Corporate Hybrid...

November 22, 2024
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22Nov

Financial Inclusion and Wellbeing

By Abigail Hiller The researchers then use their index to analyze the extent of financial exclusion across the US as well as its effects on households. They find that households in areas with greater financial inclusion tend to have higher incomes and are more likely to own homes and possess real estate wealth. Greater financial inclusion is associated with a higher probability of creating an estate, building intergenerational wealth, and breaking the poverty cycle among married individuals and those with...

November 22, 2024
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22Nov

Do Pensions Enhance Worker Effort and Selection? Evidence from Public Schools

By Michael Bates & Andrew C. Johnston Why do employers offer pensions? We empirically examine two theoretical rationales, namely that pensions improve worker effort and worker selection. We test these hypotheses using rich administrative measures on effort and output for teachers around the pension-eligibility notch. When workers cross the notch, their effective compensation falls by roughly 50 percent of salary, but we observe no reduction in worker effort or output. This implies that pension payments do not increase effort. As for selection, we find...

November 22, 2024
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22Nov

Universalizing the Access to Long-Term Care: Evidence from Spain

By Joan Costa-i-Font, Sergi Jiménez-Martín, Cristina Vilaplana Prieto & Analía Viola Spain together with Scotland are two countries that exhibit the largest expansions in long term care (LTC) in the last two decades, universalizing subsidies and supports. This paper is part of a global effort to provide a snapshot of the trends in LTC use and access, as well as the financing, and organization of the LTC system compared to other higher-income countries. The passage of Act 39/2006 on the Promotion of Personal Autonomy...

November 22, 2024
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20Nov

Informe mundial sobre el envejecimiento y la salud

Por Organización Mundial de la Salud Hoy en día, por primera vez en la historia, la mayoría de las personas puede aspirar a vivir hasta entrados los 60 años y más (1). La mayor esperanza de vida, sumada a las caídas importantes en las tasas de fecundidad, es la causa del rápido envejecimiento de las poblaciones de todo el mundo. Estos cambios son imponentes y las implicaciones son enormes. Un niño nacido en Brasil o en Myanmar en 2015 puede...

November 20, 2024
Envejecimiento, Envejecimiento, Libros, Libros, Reportes
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