1995
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-5890.1995.tb00233.x
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Pensioner Income Inequality

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“…The marked decline in Britain can largely be explained by the fact that the later (younger) cohorts were not only more likely to have had occupational pensions, but also to have received higher amounts from them (Johnson and Stears 1995). Consistent with this phenomenon, the results show that, as measured by the Gini coefficient, income inequality has increased amongst older people in Britain (as also among the non-elderly).…”
Section: The Income Status Of Older People In Britain and Germanysupporting
confidence: 75%
“…The marked decline in Britain can largely be explained by the fact that the later (younger) cohorts were not only more likely to have had occupational pensions, but also to have received higher amounts from them (Johnson and Stears 1995). Consistent with this phenomenon, the results show that, as measured by the Gini coefficient, income inequality has increased amongst older people in Britain (as also among the non-elderly).…”
Section: The Income Status Of Older People In Britain and Germanysupporting
confidence: 75%
“…First, as we want to 'control' for changes in the financial situation of other (younger) household members, individual incomes received by non-elderly household members are ignored. This is in line with the income concept suggested in Johnson and Stears (1996). Second, not all incomes are available at the individual level but at the household-level.…”
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confidence: 74%
“…Johnson and Stears (1995) found that just 23% of married women and 48% of single women who reached state pension age (i.e. age 60) in the early 1990s received an income from an occupational pension.…”
Section: Changes To Pension Coveragementioning
confidence: 99%
“…They find a similar (82%) level of pension membership among men who are reaching state pension age in the mid-2010s. This compares to 68% receiving some occupational pension income among those who reached state pension age in the early 1990s (Johnson and Stears, 1995).…”
Section: Pensions Relationship Between Pension Incentives and Employmentmentioning
confidence: 99%
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