Pension Economics

Pension Economics
ISBN-10
0470058714
ISBN-13
9780470058718
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
270
Language
English
Published
2006-11-02
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
David Blake

Description

While not attempting to train readers as professional economists, this book aims to provide a secure grounding in the theory and practice of economics insofar as it deals with pension matters. From reading this book, the user will understand: * The key types of pension scheme * The role of pensions in maximizing individual lifetime welfare * The role of pensions in individual savings and retirement decisions * The role and consequences of the pension plan from the company's viewpoint * The role of pensions in promoting aggregate savings * The role of pensions and retirement in overlapping generations models * The economics of ageing and intergenerational accounting * The social welfare implications of pensions * The lessons of behavioural economics for pensions

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