Distributional effects of subsidizing retirement savings accounts: Evidence from Germany
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- Giacomo Corneo & Johannes König & Carsten Schröder, 2018. "Distributional Effects of Subsidizing Retirement Savings Accounts: Evidence from Germany," FinanzArchiv: Public Finance Analysis, Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, vol. 74(4), pages 415-445, December.
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Keywords
saving subsidies; retirement plans; income distribution;JEL classification:
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
- H55 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Social Security and Public Pensions
- J32 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Nonwage Labor Costs and Benefits; Retirement Plans; Private Pensions
- D14 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Saving; Personal Finance
- I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGE-2015-06-27 (Economics of Ageing)
- NEP-EUR-2015-06-27 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-PBE-2015-06-27 (Public Economics)
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