Social Security Programs ans Retirement around the World - Fiscal Implications of Reform

Acknowledgments ix Introduction 1(42) Jonathan Gruber David A. Wise Microsimulation of Social Security Reforms in Belgium 43(40) Raphael Desmet Alain Jousten Sergio Perelman Pierre Pestieau Simulating the Response to Reform of Canada's Income Security Programs 83(36) Michael Baker Jonathan Gruber Kevin Milligan Fiscal Implications of Reforms in Retirement Systems in Denmark 119(36) Paul Bingley Nabanita Datta Gupta Peder J. Pedersen Simulating Retirement Behavior: The Case of France 155(46) Emmanuelle Walraet Ronan Mahieu The Budget Impact of Reduced Early Retirement Incentives on the German Public Pension System 201(52) Axel Borsch-Supan Simone Kohnz Reinhold Schnabel Fiscal Implications of Pension Reforms in Italy 253(42) Agar Brugiavini Franco Peracchi Financial Implications of Social Security Reforms in Japan 295(32) Akiko S. Oishi Takashi Oshio Simulation of Pension Reforms in The Netherlands 327(24) Arie Kapteyn Klaas de Vos Evaluating Spanish Pension Expenditure under Alternative Reform Scenarios 351(62) Michele Boldrin Sergi Jimenez-Martin Financial Implications of Income Security Reforms in Sweden 413(46) Marten Palme Ingemar Svensson Fiscal Effects of Reforming the UK State Pension System 459(44) Richard Blundell Carl Emmerson Fiscal Effects of Social Security Reform in the United States 503(30) Courtney Coile Jonathan Gruber Contributors 533(2) Author Index 535(2) Subject Index 537