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Public and Private Pensions in Canada : An economic analysis /

At current contribution rates, the investment fund of the Canadian Pension Plan will be exhausted before the end of the century. At an inflation rate of 8 per cent, the real value of today's private pension will be cut in half every ten years. The implications of these and related problems are...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Pesando, J.E (Autor), Rea, Jr., S.A (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
Colección:Heritage
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • PRIVATE PENSION PLANS
  • 2. Vesting, portability, and locking-in
  • 3. The impact of inflation: the pre-retirement years
  • 4. The impact of inflation: the post-retirement years
  • PUBLIC PENSION PLANS
  • 5. Canada's public programs for the aged
  • 6. The financing of public pension plans
  • 7. Distributional impact of Canada's retirement income programs
  • 8. Incentive effects of public retirement programs
  • 9. Summary and conclusions
  • APPENDIX A. Inflation and the rates of return on bonds and equities: some Canadian evidence
  • APPENDIX B. The life simulation system
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography