Bonnie‐Jeanne MacDonald
Biographic Data
| ID | 6471145 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bonnie‐Jeanne MacDonald |
| GIVEN NAMES | Bonnie‐Jeanne |
| FAMILY NAME | MacDonald |
| SIGNATURE | MACDONALD B J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Dalhousie University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
New Canada Pension Plan Enhancements
How much of the enhanced Canada Pension Plan (CPP) benefit will make its way into the pockets of Canadian seniors, after it filters through Canada’s complex tax and social benefit system as income? How much will it help Canadians to maintain their living standards in retirement? To answer these and other questions, this study builds on Statistics Canada’s LifePaths dynamic microsimulation model of the Canadian population to project the implicatio…
Canadian Retirement Incomes
How much might poor financial market returns affect the financial well-being of Canadian seniors? We compare three scenarios: if Canadian financial markets (a) never experienced the financial crisis of 2008 (i.e., continued on their pre-2008 path); (b) experienced the crisis and return to historical trends; or (c) enter a new low normal of depressed stock market returns and continued low interest rates. Using a population microsimulation model, w…
The Canadian National Retirement Risk Index
This article measures a Canadian National Retirement Risk Index (NRRI). Originally developed by the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College, the NRRI is a forward-looking measure that evaluates the proportion of working-aged individuals who are at risk of not maintaining their standard of living in retirement. The Canadian retirement income system has been very effective in reducing elderly poverty, but our results suggest that it has be…
New Canada Pension Plan Enhancements
How much of the enhanced Canada Pension Plan (CPP) benefit will make its way into the pockets of Canadian seniors, after it filters through Canada’s complex tax and social benefit system as income? How much will it help Canadians to maintain their living standards in retirement? To answer these and other questions, this study builds on Statistics Canada’s LifePaths dynamic microsimulation model of the Canadian population to project the implicatio…
The Canadian National Retirement Risk Index
This article measures a Canadian National Retirement Risk Index (NRRI). Originally developed by the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College, the NRRI is a forward-looking measure that evaluates the proportion of working-aged individuals who are at risk of not maintaining their standard of living in retirement. The Canadian retirement income system has been very effective in reducing elderly poverty, but our results suggest that it has be…
Canadian Retirement Incomes
How much might poor financial market returns affect the financial well-being of Canadian seniors? We compare three scenarios: if Canadian financial markets (a) never experienced the financial crisis of 2008 (i.e., continued on their pre-2008 path); (b) experienced the crisis and return to historical trends; or (c) enter a new low normal of depressed stock market returns and continued low interest rates. Using a population microsimulation model, w…
New Canada Pension Plan Enhancements
How much of the enhanced Canada Pension Plan (CPP) benefit will make its way into the pockets of Canadian seniors, after it filters through Canada’s complex tax and social benefit system as income? How much will it help Canadians to maintain their living standards in retirement? To answer these and other questions, this study builds on Statistics Canada’s LifePaths dynamic microsimulation model of the Canadian population to project the implicatio…
Demographic economics (3 works) · demographic modeling and climate adaptation (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis (3 works) · Population (3 works) · Actuarial science (2 works) · Business (2 works) · Finance (2 works) · Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management (2 works) · Microsimulation (2 works)