Comparing social security programs with leisure and bequests


Autoria(s): Zhang, J
Contribuinte(s)

Maskin

E.

Data(s)

01/01/2003

Resumo

This paper compares social security programs in the AK model with leisure and bequests. It will show that the unfunded program with contribution-dependent benefits has smaller distortions than programs (funded or unfunded alike) with contribution-independent benefits. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.

Identificador

http://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:67580

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

Elsevier Science B V

Palavras-Chave #Economics #Social Security #Welfare #Life-cycle Saving #Growth #C1 #340209 Public Sector Economics #720101 Fiscal policy
Tipo

Journal Article