The Impacts of Matching Contributions on Retirement Savings: Evidence from a Quasi-Natural Experiment in Turkey
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Keywords
saving incentives; matching contributions; pension saving;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H2 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue
- H3 - Public Economics - - Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents
- D14 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Saving; Personal Finance
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGE-2023-02-27 (Economics of Ageing)
- NEP-ARA-2023-02-27 (MENA - Middle East and North Africa)
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