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Pension Reforms and Inequality in Germany: Micro-Modelling

In: Social Security Programs and Retirement Around the World: The Effects of Pension Reforms on the Income Distribution of Retirees

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  • Axel Börsch-Supan
  • Johannes Rausch
  • Luca Salerno

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  • Axel Börsch-Supan & Johannes Rausch & Luca Salerno, 2026. "Pension Reforms and Inequality in Germany: Micro-Modelling," NBER Chapters, in: Social Security Programs and Retirement Around the World: The Effects of Pension Reforms on the Income Distribution of Retirees, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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    JEL classification:

    • H55 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Social Security and Public Pensions
    • J23 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Demand
    • J26 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Retirement; Retirement Policies

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