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John Piggott
Researcher at University of New South Wales
Publications - 175
Citations - 3566
John Piggott is an academic researcher from University of New South Wales. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pension & Population ageing. The author has an hindex of 30, co-authored 170 publications receiving 3378 citations. Previous affiliations of John Piggott include University of Konstanz & University of Adelaide.
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A Microeconometric Model of the Demand for Health Care and Health Insurance in Australia
TL;DR: A model for interdependent demand for health insurance and health care under uncertainty is developed to throw light on the issue of insurance-induced distortions in thedemand for health care services.
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The Simple Analytics of a Pooled Annuity Fund
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide a formal analysis of payout adjustments from a longevity risk-pooling fund, an arrangement referred to as group self-annuitization (GSA), where the annuitants bear their systematic risk, but the pool shares idiosyncratic risk.
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Privatization Policies and Public Enterprise: A Survey*
Simon Domberger,John Piggott +1 more
TL;DR: The authors surveys and analyzes the economic literature on "privatization" policies, restricting coverage to policies designed to improve the operating efficiency of public sector enterprises through increased exposure to competitive market forces.
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Vat Base Broadening, Self Supply, and the Informal Sector
John Piggott,John Whalley +1 more
TL;DR: This article developed a general equilibrium tax model to evaluate the impacts of equal yield base broadening in indirect taxes from high rate narrow based (typically manufactures) taxes to broad based taxes (including services) such as a VAT.
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Forced Saving: Mandating Private Retirement Incomes
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a Chronology of retirement income policy in Australia and international comparison of private mandatory retirement saving in Australia, including tax and administrative costs and charges, as well as financial risks over the life cycle.