Old-Age Income Support in the 21st Century : an International Perspective on Pension Systems and Reform.

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Holzmann, Robert
Otros Autores: Hinz, Richard P., Gersdorff, Hermann von
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : World Bank, ©2005.
Colección:World Bank e-Library.
Temas:
Old age pensions > Government policy.
Aging > Economic aspects > Government policy.
Income maintenance programs.
Social security.
Pensions de vieillesse > Politique gouvernementale.
Vieillissement > Aspect économique > Politique gouvernementale.
Sécurité du revenu > Réforme.
Sécurité sociale > Réforme.
Sécurité sociale.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Personal Finance > Retirement Planning.
Income maintenance programs
Old age pensions > Government policy
Social security
Pensioen.
Sociale zekerheid.
Overheidsbeleid.
Internationale aspecten.
Aspect économique.
Pension de vieillesse.
Personne âgée.
Politique gouvernementale.
Réforme.
Sécurité du revenu.
Vieillissement.
Pension reforms, Economic stability, Aging populations, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, Pension, Pension systems.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • Introduction and Executive Summary
  • A Framework for Pension Reform
  • Design and Implementation Issues
  • Structure of the Report
  • PART 1. CONCEPTUAL UNDERPINNINGS
  • 1 The Need for Reform
  • Fiscal Pressure: Short-Term Urgencies and Long-Term Needs
  • Delivering on Promises
  • Aligning Systems with Socioeconomic Changes
  • Challenges and Opportunities of Globalization
  • The Contours of Promising Reform Directions
  • 2 Conceptual Foundations of the World Bank's Perspective
  • The Social Risk Management Framework
  • Rationale for Public Intervention
  • The Multipillar Approach: Diversification and Efficiency
  • The (Net) Benefits of Funding
  • A Benchmark, Not a Blueprint
  • 3 Goals and Criteria That Define the World Bank's Perspective
  • Primary Goals: Adequate, Affordable, Sustainable, and Robust Pensions
  • Secondary Goal: Contribution to Economic Development
  • Reform Criteria
  • 4 World Bank Lending to Support Pension Reform
  • Scope of the World Bank's Pension Lending
  • Diversity of Pension Reforms
  • PART 2. DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION ISSUES
  • 5 General and Country-Specific Options for the Reform of Pension Systems
  • General Options for Reform
  • Country-Specific Options for Reform: Policy Progression and Path Dependency
  • Conclusions
  • 6 Key Reform Issues: Firm Positions and Open Questions
  • Pillar Design, Poverty Relief, and Redistribution
  • Financial Sustainability Issues
  • Management of Public Pension Funds
  • Administrative and Implementation Issues
  • Readiness and Regulatory and Supervisory Financial Market Issues
  • Political Economy and Organization of Pension Reforms
  • Examples of Reform Dilemmas and Questions
  • 7 Regional Experiences: Developments and First Evaluation of Reform
  • Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia
  • South Asia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Middle East and North Africa
  • East Asia
  • 8 Final Remarks
  • Appendix: Tables on Old-Age Income Poverty
  • Endnotes
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Contributors
  • FIGURES
  • 4.1 Timing of World Bank Loans to Multipillar Schemes, by Number of Loans
  • 4.2 Timing of World Bank Loans to Multipillar Schemes, by Amount of Loans
  • 6.1 Parallel and Integrated Civil Service Pensions, by Region
  • 6.2 Distribution and Importance of Public Pension Funds, by Region
  • 6.3 Combined Collection and Clearinghouse
  • 6.4 Decentralized Funded Pillar in Chile and Hungary
  • TABLES
  • 1 Multipillar Pension Taxonomy
  • 4.1 World Bank Lending with Pension Components, Fiscal 1984-2004
  • 4.2 Regional Distribution of World Bank Lending Activities, 1984-2004
  • 4.3 World Bank Pension-Related Lending Classified by Pillar Support, 1984-2004
  • 4.4 Proportion of Pension-Related Lending for Second-Pillar Implementation, 1984-2004
  • 4.5 World Bank Lending for Reforms with a Dominant Second Pillar, 1984-2004
  • 5.1 Multipillar Pension Taxonomy
  • 5.2 Stylized Reform Choices for Countries: Matching Reform Needs with Constraints and Opportunities
  • 7.1 Principal Features of Structural Reforms to Social Security Systems (Old-Age Disability and Death) in Latin America, 1980s and 1990s
  • 7.2.

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