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How can retirement savings be increased? We explore a unique policy change in the context of the German pension system to study this question

This study uses a spatial regression discontinuity design to identify the effects of the misalignment between social and biological time resulting from the conflict between social constructs such as time zones and work schedules and the timing of natural light, which affects our physiological processes

The need for more comprehensive and integrated data on individual well-being is widely recognised and Stiglitz, Sen and Fitoussi (2009) recommend to consider income, consumption and wealth and to give more prominence to their joint distribution

Around the world, there is a growing interest to provide insurance policies to low-income households but selection of high-risk individuals into the insurance pool is an often cited impediment for the sustainability of such schemes