Diversity in Pension Fund Boards
There is a need from the SER to gain more insight into possible factors that hinder the promotion of diversity.…
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This project will deal with the following research questions: What would implementation of the proposals of the Labor Foundation mean…
Read MoreProtective returns and allocation of excess returns
This project will address the following topical questions: What are the arguments for a particular structure of the investment policy…
Read MoreDivision of responsibilities between social partners and fund boards
Research questions are: – What is the existing division of roles between social partners and fund boards in determining and…
Read MoreRetirement Policies, Sustainability and Inequality: a Comprehensive Framework
Today, pension systems must deal with two open problems: their financial sustainability while facing both worldwide population aging and diffuse…
Read MoreThe effects of an ageing workforce on labour demand and workers’ careers: Evidence from linked employer-employee data and pension reforms in the Netherlands and other countries
In response to population ageing and steady increases in life expectancy, governments in many developed countries are raising eligibility ages…
Read MoreHousehold portfolio decision in low interest rate environments
The objective of this project is to compare how individuals make portfolio decisions in a low interest rate environment in…
Read MoreUnderstanding old-age inequality: the impact of work, family and health trajectories on post-retirement economic, social and psychological well-being across Europe
The goal of this project is to better understand inequality in old age, which might be increasing as a result…
Read MoreNDC pension: an alternative for the Netherlands?
In the recent Netspar Brief / CPB Policy Brief ‘Low interest and the future of pensions’ (2020), the NDC pension…
Read MoreDrawing up the bill: Does sustainable investing affect risk and return?
In the past decade, we have witnessed a remarkable rise in sustainable or “Environmental, Social, and Governance” (ESG) investing, especially…
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