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The Sustainable Rate of Return of Defined-Contribution Pension Schemes

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  • Gronchi, Sandro
  • Nisticò, Sergio

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The paper identifies the sustainable rate of return (to be credited on all account balances) for a generic Defined-Contribution pension scheme regardless of its degree of funding.

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  • Gronchi, Sandro & Nisticò, Sergio, 2012. "The Sustainable Rate of Return of Defined-Contribution Pension Schemes," MPRA Paper 48724, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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    • H55 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Social Security and Public Pensions

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