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Retirement and social security: the roles of self-fulfilling expectations and educational investments

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  • Tetsuo Ono

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  • Ryo Arawatari & Tetsuo Ono, 2011. "Retirement and social security: the roles of self-fulfilling expectations and educational investments," Economics of Governance, Springer, vol. 12(4), pages 353-383, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ecogov:v:12:y:2011:i:4:p:353-383
    DOI: 10.1007/s10101-011-0099-x
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    Keywords

    Political equilibrium; Retirement; Self-fulfilling expectations; Social security; H55; D72; J26;
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    JEL classification:

    • H55 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Social Security and Public Pensions
    • D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
    • J26 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Retirement; Retirement Policies

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