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The political future of social security in aging societies /

Doubts about the ability of industrialized countries to continue to provide a sufficient level of retirement benefits to a growing number of retirees has fueled much recent debate and inspired a variety of recommendations for reform. Few major reforms, however, have actually been implemented. In The...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Galasso, Vincenzo, 1967-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Crucial features of the social security debate: a cross-country analysis
  • Theories of welfare state expansion and retrenchment
  • Assessing the political sustainability of social security systems: a theoretical framework
  • The future of the social security system in France
  • The future of the social security system in Germany
  • Political sustainability and reforms in Italy
  • Political sustainability and the silent reform in Spain
  • Political sustainability in a redistributive system: the United Kingdom
  • Political sustainability in a redistributive system: The United States
  • Demographics, political sustainability, and reform options: a cross-country comparison.