1. New issues in public pension economics

   • Bernhard Felderer

   OriginalPaper 28 December 2013 Pages: 1 - 15

2. From deficit delusion to the Fiscal Balance Rule: Looking for an economically meaningful way to assess fiscal policy

   • Laurence J. Kotlikoff

   OriginalPaper 28 December 2013 Pages: 17 - 41

3. Steady-state welfare effects of social security in a large open economy

   • Friedrich Breyer
   • David E. Wildasin

   OriginalPaper 28 December 2013 Pages: 43 - 49

4. Harmonizing public debt and public pension schemes in the European community

   • Stefan Homburg
   • Wolfram F. Richter

   OriginalPaper 28 December 2013 Pages: 51 - 63

5. A model of first and second-best social security programs

   • Walter Enders
   • Harvey E. Lapan

   OriginalPaper 28 December 2013 Pages: 65 - 90

6. Intergenerational risk sharing and social security in an economy with land

   • Wolfram F. Richter

   OriginalPaper 28 December 2013 Pages: 91 - 103

7. Funding social security through Pareto-optimal conversion policies

   • Bernd Raffelhüschen

   OriginalPaper 28 December 2013 Pages: 105 - 131

8. Savings, social security, and bequests in an OLG model. A simulation exercise for Austria

   • Klaus Neusser

   OriginalPaper 28 December 2013 Pages: 133 - 155

9. The effect of changes in Social Security on bequests

   • Michael D. Hurd

   OriginalPaper 28 December 2013 Pages: 157 - 176

10. Politically stable pay-as-you-go pension systems: When the social-insurance budget is too small in a democracy

    • Johann K. Brunner
    • Bengt-Arne Wickström

    OriginalPaper 28 December 2013 Pages: 177 - 190

11. Reforming old-age pensions systems in Central and Eastern European countries in transition

    • Robert Holzmann

    OriginalPaper 28 December 2013 Pages: 191 - 218