Beyond Contributory Pensions
Title | Beyond Contributory Pensions PDF eBook |
Author | Rafael Rofman |
Publisher | World Bank Publications |
Pages | 451 |
Release | 2014-12-03 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 1464803919 |
Many Latin American countries in recent years have moved toward a more inclusive pensions system with expanded coverage of the elderly. Given the difference in initial conditions, objectives pursued, and implementing capacity, results have varied noticeably across countries.
Beyond Beveridge
Title | Beyond Beveridge PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Saunders |
Publisher | Basic Civitas Books |
Pages | 163 |
Release | 2013-11 |
Genre | Defined contribution pension plans |
ISBN | 9781906837570 |
Reforming Pensions in Developing and Transition Countries
Title | Reforming Pensions in Developing and Transition Countries PDF eBook |
Author | K. Hujo |
Publisher | Springer |
Pages | 211 |
Release | 2014-08-22 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 1137396113 |
This book moves beyond technical studies of pension systems by addressing the political economy of pension reform in different contexts. It provides insights into key issues related to pension policy and its developmental implications, drawing on selected country studies in Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America.
Old-age Income Support in the 21st Century
Title | Old-age Income Support in the 21st Century PDF eBook |
Author | Robert Holzmann |
Publisher | World Bank Publications |
Pages | 246 |
Release | 2005-01-01 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 082136040X |
The past decade has brought an increasing recognition to the importance of pension systems to the economic stability of nations and the security of their aging populations. This report attempts to explain current policy thinking and update the World Bank's perspective on pension reform. This book incorporates lessons learned from recent Bank experiences and research that have significantly increased knowledge and insight regarding how best to proceed in the future. The book has a comprehensive introduction and two main parts. Part I presents the conceptual underpinnings for the Bank's thinking on pension systems and reforms, including structure of Bank lending in this area. Part II highlights key design and implementation issues where it signals areas of confidence and areas for further research and experience, and includes a section on regional reform experiences, including Latin American and Europe and Central Asia.
Pensions at a Glance 2019 OECD and G20 Indicators
Title | Pensions at a Glance 2019 OECD and G20 Indicators PDF eBook |
Author | OECD |
Publisher | OECD Publishing |
Pages | 224 |
Release | 2019-11-27 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9264876103 |
The 2019 edition of Pensions at a Glance highlights the pension reforms undertaken by OECD countries over the last two years. Moreover, two special chapters focus on non-standard work and pensions in OECD countries, take stock of different approaches to organising pensions for non-standard workers in the OECD, discuss why non-standard work raises pension issues and suggest how pension settings could be improved.
Remittances and healthcare expenditure patterns of populations in origin communities : evidence from Mexico (Working Paper ITD = Documento de Trabajo ITD; 25)
Title | Remittances and healthcare expenditure patterns of populations in origin communities : evidence from Mexico (Working Paper ITD = Documento de Trabajo ITD; 25) PDF eBook |
Author | Catalina Amuedo Dorantes |
Publisher | BID-INTAL |
Pages | 42 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9507382569 |
Pension Reform
Title | Pension Reform PDF eBook |
Author | Robert Holzmann |
Publisher | World Bank Publications |
Pages | 692 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 082136166X |
This book presents 25 state of the art papers on the conceptual foundations and issues surrounding Non-financial, or Notional, Defined Contribution (NDC), country implementation of NDC (Italy, Latvia, Poland, and Sweden) and case studies for countries where NDC is figured in the reform debate. This book is intended to be a handbook for academics and policy makers who want to become informed about what NDC is and to learn about the pros and cons of this attractive reform proposal.