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John Piggott
Working paper
Transitioning from JobKeeper
The JobKeeper scheme aims to provide financial assistance to those in danger of being laid off, and to assist business to stay afloat until more familiar economic and employment activity resumes. This paper addresses the question of how the JobKeeper program might be wound down...
Working paper
Flexible pensions and labor force withdrawal
This paper studies the effect on the labor supply decisions of senior workers of reducing the eligibility age of retirement combined with actuarial neutrality, based on one particular group of private sector workers.
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Retirement income in Australia: Part I – Overview
The Australian retirement income system has been largely a success story. It ranks among the best in the world. It provides reasonable and improving retirement outcomes and remains sustainable despite population ageing, which in Australia is taking place at a slower pace than average. This...
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Retirement income in Australia: Part II – Public support
In part two of this three-part research brief series, we focus on the public element of retirement income provision in Australia, primarily related to the Age Pension. This research brief discusses pension policy trends, the design of pension access, benefit level, and means testing, as...
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Retirement income in Australia: Part III – Private resources
This brief covers private retirement income provision, focusing on superannuation.