Optimal design of pension rule with flexible retirement: The two-type case

Journal of Economics/ Zeitschrift fur Nationalokonomie

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 197-222

  Simonovits, András ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Actuarial fairness; Asymmetric information; Flexible retirement; Mechanism design

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845524216     PISSN: 09318658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00712-006-0196-4     Document Type: Article

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