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Showing posts with label pensions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pensions. Show all posts
Friday, 24 October 2014

Redistribution between generations

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I ought to start a series on common macroeconomic misunderstandings. (I do not watch zombie films.) One would be that the central bank’s ba...
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Friday, 4 April 2014

Annuities and inheritance

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Following the end to compulsory annuitisation in the budget , is everyone who can afford it going to take their pension pot and become a l...
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Saturday, 29 March 2014

Pensions and neoliberal fantasies

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As those in the UK will know, one of the major changes announced in the recent budget was to ‘free up’ defined contribution pension scheme...
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Tuesday, 5 June 2012

Unfunded pension schemes and intergenerational equity

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                In two earlier posts ( here and here ) I looked at issues involving debt and intergenerational equity. The second attract...
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Emeritus Professor of Economics and Fellow of Merton College, University of Oxford. This blog is written for both economists and non-economists, and covers macroeconomics but also other economic issues, political economy, the media and politics.
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