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Information and legitimacy : results from an experimental survey on attitudes to the 2017 pension reform in Finland
(Cambridge University Press, 2021-01-14)
The legitimacy of a pension system or any social security program depends on its credibility and perceived fairness. In order to gauge this legitimacy, we need to understand the relation between people's knowledge and ...
Explanations for economic difficulties among old-age pensioners previously on disability pension
(Oxford University Press, 2019-12-31)
Background
This study looks at how previous disability retirement is associated with economic difficulties in covering the costs of everyday basic necessities in old age, and the extent to which the differences in economic ...
Finland: Pension reforms in Finland
(Edwar Elgar, 2022)
This chapter provides a review of pension reforms in Finland which were implemented since the early 1990s. The Finnish pension system is rather unique, with a nearly universal coverage and a dominant role of the public ...
Gender inequalities in family leaves, employment and pensions in Finland
(Edwar Elgar, 2021-12-13)
In this chapter, we discuss how family leave-related career breaks relate to gender inequalities in employment and pensions in Finland. While being considered as one of the most gender-equal countries in the world, the ...
Working while on a disability pension in Finland: Association of diagnosis and financial factors to employment
(2018-02-22)
Aims: The aim of this study was to find out whether health and financial factors are associated with engagement in paid work during a disability pension.
Methods: The data included a 10 per cent sample of Finns aged ...
Youth and pensions in a European comparison – How pension systems consider early adulthood and life course uncertainties
(Edward Elgar, 2023-03-10)
Recent pension reforms have made early adulthood an increasingly important life course stage for future pension income. Reforms that have tightened the link between lifetime employment and pension benefits have come at a ...
Size or Content of the Pie? : Source of Income and Perceived Income Adequacy of Older Europeans
(Taylor & Francis, 2022-09-18)
While public pensions are usually the main source of income in old age, other sources of income may have various consequences for pensioners’ economic well-being across households and countries. In this study, we analyze ...
Patterns of work and retirement in a pension system with a flexible old-age retirement age: a register study of Finnish employees and self-employed persons born in 1949
(Oxford University Press, 2024-01-08)
The aims of this study were to explore patterns of work and retirement of Finnish employees and self-employed persons in a pension system with a flexible old-age retirement age and how income develop in these patterns. We ...