Gender gap in pension savings: Evidence from Peru’s individual capitalization system
Javier Olivera,
Yadiraah Iparraguirre
Abstract:Estudiamos la brecha de género en los fondos de pensiones en Perú, país donde el principal sistema de pensiones se basa en cuentas individuales de retiro. Analizamos muestras seleccionadas aleatoriamente de registros administrativos individuales de fondos de pensiones recopilados entre 2005 y 2019. Encontramos una brecha de género a favor de los hombres en cada percentil de la distribución de los fondos de pensiones. La brecha de género, no condicionada, disminuye a lo largo de los percentiles hasta alcanzar u… Show more
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