A Tradeoff between the Output and Current Account Effects of Pension Reform /

We compare the long-term output and current account effects of pension reforms that increase the retirement age with those of reforms that cut pension benefits, conditional on reforms achieving similar fiscal targets. We show the presence of a policy trade-off. Pension reforms that increase the reti...

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Auteur principal: Catalan, Mario
Autres auteurs: Magud, Nicolas
Format: Revue
Langue:English
Publié: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2012.
Collection:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2012/283
Accès en ligne:Full text available on IMF