Browsing Discussion Papers by Author "Fredriksen, Dennis"
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Effects of demographic development, labour supply and pension reforms on the future pension burden
Fredriksen, Dennis; Stølen, Nils Martin (Discussion Papers;No. 418, Working paper, 2005)Abstract: A much higher old-age dependency ratio together with more generous pension benefits will lead to a substantial increase in the future pension burden in Norway. The challenges of financing the increasing pension ... -
Fiscal effects of the Norwegian pension reform – A micro-macro assessment
Fredriksen, Dennis; Holmøy, Erling; Strøm, Birger; Stølen, Nils Martin (Discussion Papers;No. 821 (2015), Working paper, 2015)The main goal of the Norwegian pension reform of 2011 is to improve long run fiscal sustainability, not least through stronger labour supply incentives. We assess to what extent the reform is likely to live up to these ... -
Life expectancy and claiming behavior in a flexible pension system
Brinch, Christian N.; Fredriksen, Dennis; Vestad, Ola Lotherington (Discussion Papers;No. 859, Working paper, 2017-05-26)We study the relationship between early claiming of pensions and incentives in the highly flexible Norwegian public pension system, measuring incentives to claim based on an estimated model for expected longevity. Despite ... -
Life time pension benefits relative to life time contributions
Fredriksen, Dennis; Stølen, Nils Martin (Discussion papers;825, Working paper, 2015-10)Over the life course members of an insurance system normally will contribute by payments when in working age, and later receive pension benefits as e.g. disabled or old-age pensioners. Total expected discounted contributions ... -
Macroeconomic effects of proposed pension reforms in Norway
Fredriksen, Dennis; Heide, Kim Massey; Holmøy, Erling; Solli, Ingeborg Foldøy (Discussion Papers;No. 417, Working paper, 2005)Abstract: Ageing combined with generous welfare state schemes makes the present fiscal policy in Norway unsustainable, despite large government petroleum revenues. We estimate to what extent two suggested reforms of the ... -
Norwegian pension reform : defined benefit versus defined contribution
Fredriksen, Dennis; Stølen, Nils Martin (Discussion Papers;No. 669, Working paper, 2011)Abstract: Norway. The new system fulfils several criteria for a defined contribution scheme. Earnings from all years in work count in the accumulation of entitlements, and an actuarial rule converting the final balance ... -
The Future burden of public pension benefits. A microsimulation study
Andreassen, Leif; Fredriksen, Dennis; Ljones, Olav (Discussion Papers;No. 115, Working paper, 1994)The microsimulation model MOSART is used to analyse the long run development in disability and old-age pensions covered by the Norwegian National Insurance System. The number of pensioners will increase relative to the ...