Actuarial fairness in social security calculations: application of a multiple decrement model to compare the social security factor and minimum age rules

Abstract It has been shown that under the social security factor rule current contribution rates are insufficient to cover social security benefits, since the actuarially fair rates are 30.69% and 35.27% for men and women, respectively. However, if the social security reform were approved as submitt...

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Main Authors: André Luiz Lemos Andrade Gouveia, Filipe Costa de Souza, Leandro Chaves Rêgo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2018-06-01
Series:Revista Contabilidade & Finanças
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-70772018000300469&lng=en&tlng=en