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Closing the coverage gap : role of social pensions and other retirement income transfers /

Closing the Coverage Gap discusses how social pensions and other retirement income transfers can be used to close the coverage gap of mandatory pension systems. The book is organized in three parts. The first part makes the case for these programs by assessing the extent of the coverage gap around t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Holzmann, Robert, Robalino, David A., Takayama, Noriyuki, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : World Bank, ©2009.
Colección:World Bank e-Library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Closing the Coverage Gap discusses how social pensions and other retirement income transfers can be used to close the coverage gap of mandatory pension systems. The book is organized in three parts. The first part makes the case for these programs by assessing the extent of the coverage gap around the world and evaluating the vulnerability to poverty of the elderly. The second part reviews the experiences of low, middle and high income countries with the design and implementation of retirement income transfers. The last part focuses on design issues. It analyses the incentive effect of these p.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 225 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780821379806
0821379801
1282232533
9781282232532
6612232536
9786612232534