Pension policy in an integrating Europe / edited by Onorato Castellino and Elsa Fornero.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Castellino, Onorato.

Fornero, Elsa.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pensions--Government policy--European Union countries--Congresses.

Pensions.

Old age pensions--Government policy--European Union countries--Congresses.

Old age pensions.

Payroll tax--European Union countries--Congresses.

Payroll tax.

Pension trusts--Taxation--European Union countries.

Pension trusts.

Pension trusts--Taxation.

Retirement income--Taxation.

Retirement income.

Old age pensions--Government policy.

Pensions--Government policy.

European Union countries.

Retirement income--Taxation--European Union countries--Congresses.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

xiii, 233 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : E. Elgar, [2003]

Contents:

Part 1 Payroll Taxes, the Labour Market and Retirement Choices

2. Aging in Europe: A cross-country comparison / Cheti Nicoletti, Franco Peracchi 23

3. Labour taxes and unemployment: A survey of the aggregate evidence / Francesco Daveri 67

4. Measuring the impact of the Italian CFL programme on job opportunities for young people / Bruno Contini, Francesca Cornaglia, Claudio Malpede, Enrico Rettore 85

5. Are we retiring too early? / Pierre Pestieau 105

Part 2 Taxation and Pensions

6. Saving incentives in the US / Surachai Khitatrakun, John Karl Scholz 127

7. Retirement benefit and pension taxation principles / Axel Borsch-Supan, Melanie Luhrmann 152

Part 3 Pension Portability Issues

8. Tenuous property rights: The unraveling of defined benefit contracts in the US / Richard A. Ippolito 175

9. Occupational pensions and job mobility in the European Union / Vincenzo Andrietti 198.

Notes:

"This book mainly draws from the proceedings of the conference 'Pension policy harmonization in an integrating Europe', held on 21 and 22 June, 2001 in Moncalieri (Turin)"--Ackn.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1843762544

OCLC:

52047207