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Showing 1 to 20 of 284 for “"social security"”.
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Social Security reform in Spain
The Spanish public pension system is currently based on the pay as you go (PA YOO) principle. This thesis examines the current structure of this public system and its financial viability in the face of expected demographic changes. First, demographic and macroeconomic models were created extending …
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Analysis of Social Security Schemes In Tanzania With Response To the ILO Social Security (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1952
… was conducted in Dar es Salaam comprising of six social security schemes in Tanzania with the main purpose of analyzing to what extent the social security schemes in Tanzania meet the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) minimum social security standards provided by the ILO Convention of …
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Social Security in Independent Ireland, 1922-52
… to 1952. Originally undertaken as a project in social history, the completed work is a synthesis of social, economic, political and administrative history, discussion of all these areas being necessary to understand fully the timing, pace and extent of social welfare legislation.
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Challenges facing informal economy social security in Namibia
… constraints faced by sse in the provision of social security benefits to the informal economy can be overcome. The study differs from other studies, g1ven that it aimed to unearth the financing constraints that may be faced by sse in the provision of social protection or security to the …
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The Effects of Social Security on Private Saving
… of this paper is to re-estimate the impact of Social Security on aggregate private saving behavior by using new time series data for the period 1947 through 1993. The analysis is based on the life-cycle hypothesis developed by Modigliani and Ando. Feldstein's extended life-cycle model, …
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Demographic Change, Social Security, and Lifetime Decision Making
… of labor function, and a pay as you go (PAYG) social security system to investigate the impact of demographic change on lifetime decisions of consumption-saving and retirement. The demographic changes are in the form of mortality rates declining and compression of morbidity happening together. …
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Essays on annuity valuation, bequests and Social Security
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1998.
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The economic future of the social security system
… problem of assessing the economic future of the Social Security System using a representative sample of the United States Population. The characteristics of the people defined in this sample include age, sex, race, marital status, monthly salary, status under Social Security and the age and …
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Social security as an investment:a Monte Carlo investigation
… addresses the problem of assessing the value of Social Security as an investment for an individual with given characteristics. The characteristics considered are age, sex, race, marital status, and salary earning history. The problem formulation takes into account the uncertainties of human life, …
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Effectiveness of decentralisation in the department of social security
… efficiency, responsiveness to local needs and social cohesion, amongst others. However, the assessment of decentralisation in a significant share of academic and practitioner literature has also cautiously highlighted various dangers. This study analyses the effectiveness of decentralisation …
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The Competitiveness of Social Security Schemes in Tanzania Mainland
… of enhancing the government’s core objective of social protection, Tanzania prepared a Social Security Policy in the year 2003. Adhering to the Policy in the year 2008, the Government of Tanzania enacted the Social Security (Regulatory Authority) Act. Among others the Act provides that every …
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Towards formulating a comprehensive social security scheme for Lesotho
In most African countries, social development continues to raise grave concern as the majority of the population is afflicted by a litany of inexhaustible social risks. These social risks include: lack of social welfare services, social marginalisation, the HlV and AIDS pandemic, ill-health, …
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Legal and policy implications of Uganda's social security law
Social security is an expression of social solidarity and an attempt to curb the ills of exclusion and poverty. The welfare state was premised on this very ideal of social solidarity. As a result of the changed and changing times, the welfare state which has now come to be known as social security …
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Essays in Economics of Social Security Disability Insurance and Health
… importance of access to Medicare in analysis of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). Specifically, the first chapter addresses the following questions: (1) How does access to Medicare via SSDI enrollment affect the incentive to leave employment and to apply for SSDI? (2) What are the …
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Demographic analysis of Reward preference in the Social Security Commisssion
… of the total rewards that the employees of the Social Security Commission (referred to hereunder as SSC) deem important for their retention and motivation or employee engagement, as well as to find the ideal mix and the preferred value of rewards that preserve employees from numerous demographic …
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Three essays on Brazilian social security policies, education and labor market
… is crucial when designing policies to mitigate social problems, as well-intentioned policies may exacerbate the original problems if they are not correctly designed. The first chapter of this research studies the impact on the labor market of a public Social Security system that provides …
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Social security, pensions, and the retirement decisions of individuals and couples
Thesis: Ph. D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Economics, c1999
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Social Security reforms, retirement plans, and saving under labor income uncertainty
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1998.
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Improving the administration of disability grants in South Africa’s social security agency
Submitted in fulfilment of the requirements of the Doctor of Management Sciences degree in Public Administration at the Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2024.
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