Families and social security

Hans Fehr (), Manuel Kallweit and Fabian Kindermann

European Economic Review, 2017, vol. 91, issue C, 30-56

Abstract: The present paper quantifies the importance of family insurance for the analysis of social security. We therefore augment the standard overlapping generations model with idiosyncratic labor productivity and longevity risk in that we account for gender and marital status.

Keywords: Stochastic general equilibrium; Home production; Family insurance (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: J12 J22 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1016/j.euroecorev.2016.09.007

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