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Flat Benefit Formulas

"Flat Benefit Formula" is a pension calculation method within defined benefit plans that belongs to the class of benefit determination formulas and is distinguished by its use of a fixed dollar amount or uniform percentage of salary per year of service, irrespective of the participant’s final or average compensation level.

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2017–2026

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Flat Benefit Formula

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Publications

6

The Optimal Timing of Unemployment Benefits: Theory and Evidence from Sweden

Jonas Kolsrud, Camille Landais, Peter M. Nilsson et al. · American Economic Review · 2018 · 155 citations · Full text

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The PBGC's flat fee schedule, moral hazard, and promised pension benefits

Gregory R. Niehaus · Journal of Banking & Finance · 1990 · 28 citations · Full text

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Incentive and Redistributive Effects of Private‐Sector Union Pension Plans in Canada

James E. Pesando, Morley Gunderson, Pauline Shum · Industrial Relations A Journal of Economy and Society · 1992 · 16 citations

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The Optimal Timing of Unemployment Benefits: Theory and Evidence from Sweden

Jonas Kolsrud, Camille Landais, Peter M. Nilsson et al. · SSRN Electronic Journal · 2015 · 14 citations · Full text

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The pension system in Argentina - six years after the reform

Rafael Rofman · RePEc: Research Papers in Economics · 2000 · 13 citations

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Authors

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  1. PM
    Peter M. Nilsson

    Lund University, Sweden

    2 publications · 169 citations

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  2. CL
    Camille Landais

    London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 169 citations

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  3. JK
    Jonas Kolsrud

    London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 169 citations

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  4. MG
    Morley Gunderson

    University of Toronto, Canada

    2 publications · 26 citations

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  5. JE
    James E. Pesando

    University of Toronto, Canada

    2 publications · 26 citations

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Institutions

11

  1. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    338 citations

  2. Policy Analysis (United States)

    Brookline, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    26 citations

  3. Uppsala University

    Uppsala, Sweden

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    28 citations

  4. Stockholm University

    Stockholm, Sweden

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    155 citations

  5. National Institute of Economic Research

    Stockholm, Sweden

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    155 citations

  6. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    28 citations

  7. China University of Labor Relations

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

  8. Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy

    Uppsala, Sweden

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

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  2. American Economic Review

    1 publications · 155 citations

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  3. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 1 publications · 14 citations

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  4. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

    Repository · 1 publications · 13 citations

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  5. Journal of Banking & Finance

    1 publications · 28 citations

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