Are ‘Voluntary’ Self-Employed Better Prepared for Retirement than ‘Forced’ Self-Employed? The Case of the Netherlands and Germany
When it comes to financial preparation for retirement, self-employed workers in many European countries face unique challenges not encountered by traditional wage earners. This is particularly true for self-employed workers who do not supervise subordinate personnel. This is the case because many self-employed individuals in nations such as the Netherlands and Germany do not have large-scale access to employer-sponsored pensions, which are a mainstay of pension support for most workers in those two countries. In this investigation, we explored the saving practices and perceived future pension... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | workingPaper |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2016 |
Verlag/Hrsg.: |
Network for Studies on Pensions
Aging and Retirement (NETSPAR) |
Schlagwörter: | self-employed / retirement / saving / pension / Netherlands / Germany / psychology |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27588824 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://pure.knaw.nl/portal/en/publications/8b3a1d86-ffc8-4447-997b-b4b3f24a6885 |