Carlos Vidal-Meliá » Working Papers
  • The aim of working papers is to assist in the dissemination of preliminary results or serve as the foundation for works that are later intended to be published as articles in prestigious international scientific journals.

    I include them in my CV as they are an integral part of my approach to research.

  • 34.-Vidal-Meliá, C., Pérez-Salamero González, J. M., Garvey, A. M., & Castañer, A. (2024). The supplementary table on pensions (Table 29): Actuarial balance sheet update for the Spanish pension system to 2021, wave three. FEDEA, I Jornadas sobre el Sistema Público de Pensiones y Seguridad Social. Estudios sobre la Economía Española, no. 2024-18.Estado: No publicado. Primera ronda.

    33.-Vidal-Meliá, C., Ventura, M., Regúlez Castillo, M., & Pérez-Salamero González, J. M. (2023). Inequalities in the longevity of females and males aged 65+ in Spain, 2008-2021: The role of pension income. Documentos de Trabajo del ICAE, no. 8, 1-40.

    Estado: No publicado. Primera ronda.

    32.-Vidal-Meliá, C., Ventura, M., & Garvey, A. M. (2023). The implicit (un)healthy life expectancy used for pricing long-term care insurance and life care annuities. Documentos de Trabajo del ICAE, no. 2, 1-52.

    Estado: Publicado

    Vidal-Meliá, C., Ventura-Marco, M., & Garvey, A. (2024). Analyzing the demographic coherence of selected US, Australian and Chinese biometric data sets used to price long-term care insurance and life care annuities. Quality & Quantity, 58, 2813–2836. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11135-023-01782-w

    31.-Ventura, M., Vidal-Meliá, C., & Pérez-Salamero González, J. M. (2022). Life care annuities to help couples cope with the cost of long-term care. Documentos de Trabajo del ICAE, no. 3, 1-51.

    Estado: Publicado

    Ventura-Marco, M., Vidal-Meliá, C., & Pérez-Salamero González, J. M. (2023). Joint life care annuities to help retired couples to finance the cost of long-term care. Insurance: Mathematics and Economics (IME), 113, 122-139. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.insmatheco.2023.08.002

     

    30.-Garvey, A. M., Pérez-Salamero González, J. M., Ventura, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2021). From ‘Table 29’ to the actuarial balance sheet: Is it really that big a leap? Documentos de Trabajo del ICAE, no. 5, 1-37.

    Estado: Publicado

    Garvey, A., Pérez-Salamero González, J. M., Ventura-Marco, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2023). Transforming the supplementary table on pension liabilities (table 29) into an actuarial balance sheet. Public Money and Management, 43(8), 782-793. https://doi.org/10.1080/09540962.2023.2241347

    29.-Pérez-Salamero González, J. M., Regúlez Castillo, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2021). Differences in life expectancy between self-employed workers and paid employees when retirement pensioners: Evidence from Spanish social security records. Documentos de Trabajo del ICAE, no. 4, 1-27.

    Estado: Publicado

    Pérez-Salamero González, J. M., Regúlez Castillo, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2021). Differences in life expectancy between self-employed workers and paid employees when retirement pensioners: Evidence from Spanish social security records. European Journal of Population, 37(3), 697-725. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10680-021-09585-1

    28.-Pérez-Salamero González, J. M., Regúlez Castillo, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2021). Mortality and life expectancy trends for male pensioners by pension income level. Documentos de Trabajo del ICAE, no. 2, 1-20.

    Estado: Publicado

    Pérez-Salamero González, J. M., Regúlez Castillo, M., Ventura Marco, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2022). Mortality and life expectancy trends in Spain by pension income level for male pensioners in the general regime retiring at the statutory age, 2005-2018. International Journal for Equity in Health, 21(96), 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-022-01697-2

    27.-Garvey, A. M., Ventura, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2019). Does the pension system’s income statement really matter?: A proposal for an NDC scheme with disability and minimum pension benefits. Documentos de Trabajo del ICAE, no. 22, 1-60.

    Estado: Publicado

    Garvey, A., Ventura-Marco, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2021). Does the pension system’s income statement really matter? A proposal for an NDC scheme with disability and minimum pension benefits. Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja, 34(1), 292-310. https://doi.org/10.1080/1331677X.2020.1782246

    26.-Núñez-Antón, V. A., Pérez-Salamero González, J. M., Regúlez Castillo, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2019). Improving the representativeness of a simple random sample: An optimization model and its application to the continuous sample of working lives. Documentos de Trabajo del ICAE, no. 20, 1-30.

    Estado: Publicado

    Núñez-Antón, V., Pérez-Salamero González, J. M., Regúlez-Castillo, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2020). Improving the representativeness of a simple random sample: An optimization model and its application to the Continuous Sample of Working Lives. Mathematics, 8(8), 1225. https://doi.org/10.3390/math8081225

    25.-Vidal-Meliá, C., Ventura, M., & Pérez-Salamero González, J. M. (2018). Actuarial accounting for a notional defined contribution scheme combining retirement and long-term care benefits. Documentos de Trabajo del ICAE, no. 16, 1-49.

    Estado: Publicado

    Vidal-Meliá, C., Ventura-Marco, M., & Pérez-Salamero, J. M. (2018). Social insurance accounting for a notional defined contribution scheme combining retirement and long-term care benefits. Sustainability, 10(8), 2832. https://doi.org/10.3390/su10082832

    24.-Pérez-Salamero González, J. M., Regúlez Castillo, M., Ventura, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2017). Automatic regrouping of strata in the chi-square test. Documentos de Trabajo del ICAE, no. 24, 1-25.

    Estado: Publicado

    Nuñez-Antón, V., Pérez-Salamero, J. M., Regúlez-Castillo, M., Ventura-Marco, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2019). Automatic regrouping of strata in the Goodness-of-Fit chi-square test. SORT (Statistics and Operations Research Transactions), 43(1), 113-142. https://doi.org/10.2436/20.8080.02.83

    23.-Pla Porcel, J., Ventura, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2017). How do unisex life care annuities embedded in a pay-as-you-go retirement system affect gender redistribution? Documentos de Trabajo del ICAE, no. 11, 1-24.

    Estado: Publicado

    Vidal-Meliá, C., Ventura-Marco, M., & Pla-Porcel, J. (2019). Unisex life care annuities embedded in a pay-as-you-go pension system: Analysing the issue of gender redistribution. Journal of Population Ageing, 12(4), 405-426. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12062-018-9229-3

    22.-Pla-Porcel, J., Ventura-Marco, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2016). Converting retirement benefit into a life care annuity with graded benefits: How costly would it actually be? SSRN. https://ssrn.com/abstract=2801651

    Estado: Publicado

    Pla-Porcel, J., Ventura-Marco, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2017). Converting retirement benefit into a life care annuity with graded benefits. Scandinavian Actuarial Journal, 2017(10), 829-853. https://doi.org/10.1080/03461238.2016.1264125

    21.-Pla-Porcel, J., Ventura-Marco, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2016). An NDC approach to helping pensioners cope with the cost of long-term care. SSRN. https://ssrn.com/abstract=2796471

    Estado: Publicado

    Vidal-Meliá, C., Ventura-Marco, M., & Pla-Porcel, J. (2020). An NDC approach to helping pensioners cope with the cost of long-term care. Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 19(1), 80-108. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1474747218000070

    20.-Pérez-Salamero González, J. M., Ventura-Marco, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2016). A ‘Swedish’ actuarial balance sheet for a notional defined contribution pension scheme with disability and retirement benefits. SSRN. https://ssrn.com/abstract=2752921

    Estado: Publicado

    Pérez-Salamero, J. M., Ventura-Marco, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2017). A “Swedish” actuarial balance for a notional defined contribution pension scheme with disability and minimum pension benefits. International Social Security Review, 70(3), 79-104. https://doi.org/10.1111/issr.12141

    19.-Pérez-Salamero González, J. M., Regúlez Castillo, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2016). The continuous sample of working lives: Improving its representativeness. SSRN. https://ssrn.com/abstract=2727968

    Estado: Publicado

    Pérez-Salamero, J. M., Regúlez-Castillo, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2017). The continuous sample of working lives: Improving its representativeness. SERIEs (Journal of the Spanish Economic Association), 8(1), 43-95. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13209-016-0151-6

    18.-Castañer, A., Pérez-Salamero González, J. M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2015). Evaluación de las tarifas de las pensiones de accidentes de trabajo y enfermedades profesionales (2011-2015). SSRN. https://ssrn.com/abstract=2600987

    Estado: Publicado

    Castañer-Garriga, A., Pérez-Salamero González, J. M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2017). Evaluación de las tarifas de las pensiones de Accidentes de Trabajo y Enfermedades Profesionales (2011-2015). Innovar Journal, 27(66), 153-167. https://doi.org/10.15446/innovar.v27n66.66810

    17.-Pérez-Salamero González, J. M., Regúlez Castillo, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2015). Análisis de la representatividad de la MCVL: El caso de las prestaciones del sistema público de pensiones. SSRN. https://ssrn.com/abstract=2548631

    Estado: Publicado

    Pérez-Salamero, J. M., Regúlez-Castillo, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2016). Análisis de la representatividad de la MCVL: el caso de las prestaciones del sistema público de pensiones. Hacienda Pública Española (Review of Public Economics), 217(2), 67-130. https://doi.org/10.7866/HPE-RPE.16.2.3

    16.-Ventura-Marco, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2015). An integrated notional defined contribution (NDC) pension scheme with retirement and permanent disability. SCOR Paper No. 32.

    Estado: Publicado

    Ventura-Marco, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2016). Integrating retirement and permanent disability in NDC pension schemes. Applied Economics, 48(12), 1081-1102. https://doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2015.1093084

    15.-Ventura-Marco, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2014). Integrating retirement and permanent disability in NDC pension schemes. SSRN. https://ssrn.com/abstract=2418147

    Estado: Publicado

    Ventura-Marco, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2016). Integrating retirement and permanent disability in NDC pension schemes. Applied Economics, 48(12), 1081-1102. https://doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2015.1093084

    14.-Vidal-Meliá, C., Boado-Penas, M. C., & Navarro-Cabo, F. (2013). Notional defined contribution pension schemes: Why does only Sweden distribute the survivor dividend? SSRN. https://ssrn.com/abstract=2338603

    Estado: Publicado

    Vidal-Meliá, C., Boado-Penas, M. C., & Navarro-Cabo, F. (2016). Notional defined contribution pension schemes: Why does only Sweden distribute the survivor dividend? Journal of Economic Policy Reform, 19(3), 200-220. https://doi.org/10.1080/17487870.2015.1028547

    13.-Boado-Penas, M. C., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2013). Non-financial defined contribution pension schemes: Is a survivor dividend necessary to make the system balanced? SSRN. https://ssrn.com/abstract=2338412

    Estado: Publicado

    Boado-Penas, M. C., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2014). Nonfinancial defined contribution pension schemes: Is a survivor dividend necessary to make the system balanced? Applied Economics Letters, 21(4), 242-247. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504851.2013.851767

    12.-Vidal-Meliá, C. (2012). Will it last?: An assessment of the 2011 Spanish pension reform using the Swedish system as benchmark. Documentos de Trabajo FUNCAS, no. 678.

    Estado: Publicado

    Vidal-Meliá, C. (2014). An assessment of the 2011 Spanish pension reform using the Swedish system as benchmark. Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 13(3), 297-333. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1474747213000383

    11.-Ventura-Marco, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2012). An actuarial balance model for DB PAYG pension systems with disability and retirement contingencies. Documentos de Trabajo FUNCAS, no. 677.

    Estado: Publicado

    Ventura-Marco, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2014). An actuarial balance sheet model for defined benefit pay-as-you-go pension systems with disability and retirement contingencies. Astin Bulletin, 44(2), 367-415. https://doi.org/10.1017/asb.2014.5

    10.-García-García, M., Nave-Pineda, J., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2011). The US actuarial balance model for the pay-as-you-go system and its application to Spain. Documentos de Trabajo WP-CEU-UCH EE, no. 2011-02.

    Estado: Publicado

    Basado

    Vidal-Meliá, C. (2014). An assessment of the 2011 Spanish pension reform using the Swedish system as benchmark. Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 13(3), 297-333. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1474747213000383

    9.-Vidal-Meliá, C., & Boado-Penas, M. C. (2010). Notes on using the hidden asset or the contribution asset to compile the actuarial balance for pay-as-you-go pension systems. Documentos de Trabajo FUNCAS, no. 571.

    Estado: Publicado

    Vidal-Meliá, C., & Boado-Penas, M. C. (2013). Compiling the actuarial balance for pay-as-you-go pension systems: Is it better to use the hidden asset or the contribution asset? Applied Economics, 45(10), 1303-1320. https://doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2011.615733

    8.-Boado Penas, M. C., & Vidal Meliá, C. (2008). El balance actuarial como indicador de la solvencia del sistema de reparto. Working papers = Documentos de trabajo: Serie EC (Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Económicas), (2).

    Estado: Publicado

    Vidal-Meliá, C., Boado-Penas, M. C., & Settergren, O. (2009). Automatic balance mechanisms in pay-as-you-go pension systems. The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance: Issues and Practice, 34(2), 287-317. https://doi.org/10.1057/gpp.2009.2

    7.-Boado-Penas, M. C., Valdés-Prieto, S., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2008). The actuarial balance sheet for pay-as-you-go finance: Solvency indicators for Spain and Sweden. CESifo Working Paper Series, no. 2182.

    Estado: Publicado

    Boado-Penas, M. C., Valdés-Prieto, S., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2008). An actuarial balance sheet for pay-as-you-go finance: Solvency indicators for Spain and Sweden. Fiscal Studies, 29(1), 89-134. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-5890.2008.00070.x

    6.-Boado-Penas, M. C., Domínguez-Fabian, I., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2006). Notional defined contribution accounts (NDCs): Solvency and risk; Application to the case of Spain. FEDEA Working Paper Series, no. EEE 226.

    Estado: Publicado

    Boado-Penas, M. C., Domínguez-Fabián, I., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2007). Notional defined contribution accounts (NDCs): Solvency and risk, application to the case of Spain. International Social Security Review, 60(4), 105-127.

    5.-Vidal-Meliá, C., & Lejárraga-García, A. (2005). Demand for life annuities from married couples with a bequest motive. FEDEA Working Papers, no. 2005-11.

    Estado: Publicado

    Vidal-Meliá, C., & Lejárraga-García, A. (2006). Demand for life annuities from married couples with a bequest motive. Journal of Pensions Economics and Finance, 5(2), 197-229.

    4.-Vidal-Meliá, C., Domínguez-Fabian, I., & Devesa-Carpio, J. E. (2004). Economic risk to beneficiaries in notional defined contribution accounts (NDCs). Documentos de Trabajo FUNCAS, no. 192.

    Estado: Publicado

    Vidal-Meliá, C., Domínguez-Fabián, I., & Devesa-Carpio, J. E. (2006). Subjective economic risk to beneficiaries in notional defined contribution accounts (NDCs). The Journal of Risk and Insurance, 73(3), 489-515.

    3.-Vidal-Meliá, C., Devesa-Carpio, J. E., & Rodríguez Barrera, R. M. (2002). Assessing administration charges for the affiliate in individual account systems. Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Económicas, no. 9.

    Estado: Publicado

    Devesa-Carpio, J. E., Rodríguez-Barrera, R., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2003). Costes de administración para el afiliado en los sistemas de cuentas individuales de capitalización: Medida y comparación internacional. Revista Española de Financiación y Contabilidad, 32(116), 116-144.

    2.-Devesa-Carpio, J. E., Martínez, M., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2000). Análisis y valoración de los sistemas de pensiones reformados en Latinoamérica. Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Económicas, no. 11.

    Estado: Publicado

    Devesa-Carpio, J. E., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2011). Current status and provisional assessment of reformed pension systems in Latin America. World Bank Pension Reform Primer. The World Bank.

    1.-Devesa-Carpio, J. E., Lejárraga-García, A., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (1999). La viabilidad financiera del sistema de pensiones de reparto: Aplicación a la contingencia de jubilación del régimen general de la seguridad social española. Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Económicas, no. 16.

    Estado: Publicado

    Devesa-Carpio, J. E., Lejárraga-García, A., & Vidal-Meliá, C. (2002). El tanto de rendimiento del sistema de pensiones de reparto. Revista de Economía Aplicada, 10(30), 109-132.

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