Published on VOX, CEPR Policy Portal (https://voxeu.org)

Home > Pension reform and the incentive to work

Pension reform and the incentive to work

Fabian Kindermann [1] interviewed by Tim Phillips [2], 22 October 2021

As life expectancy increases, so does the importance of a fair pension system that reflects our contribution but won't leave anyone in poverty. Can we create a progressive pension system that doesn't discourage work? Fabian Kindermann tells Tim Phillips how it could be designed.

Read more about the research presented and download the free Discussion Paper

Kindermann, F and Pueschel, V. 2021. 'Progressive Pensions as an Incentive for Labor Force Participation [3]'. CEPR.

[4]

a

A

Related

  • Rethinking pension systems in Europe for a post-Covid-19 world [5]
    Armand Fouejieu, Alvar Kangur, Samuel Romero Martinez, Mauricio Soto
  • Workforce ageing, pension reforms, and firms’ outcomes [6]
    Francesca Carta, Francesco D'Amuri, Till von Wachter
  • Drivers of pension reform measures in the OECD [7]
    Roel Beetsma, Ward Romp, Ron van Maurik

Topics:  Welfare state and social Europe [8]

Tags:  progressive pensions [9], labour supply [10], improving incentives [11]


Source URL: https://voxeu.org/vox-talks/pension-reform-and-incentive-work?qt-quicktabs_cepr_policy_research=1

Links
[1] https://voxeu.org/user/223308
[2] https://voxeu.org/user/250023
[3] https://cepr.org/content/free-dp-download-22-october-2021-progressive-pensions-incentive-labor-force-participation
[4] itpc://www.voxeu.org/rss.php?q=itunes_podcast
[5] https://voxeu.org/article/rethinking-pension-systems-europe-post-covid-19-world
[6] https://voxeu.org/article/workforce-ageing-pension-reforms-and-firms-outcomes
[7] https://voxeu.org/article/drivers-pension-reform-measures-oecd
[8] https://voxeu.org/content/topics/welfare-state-and-social-europe
[9] https://voxeu.org/taxonomy/term/12635
[10] https://voxeu.org/taxonomy/term/647
[11] https://voxeu.org/taxonomy/term/789