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Equitable and Sustainable Pensions : Challenges and Experience.

Pension reform is high on the agenda of many advanced and emerging market economies, for many reasons. First, public pensions often constitute a large share of government expenditure. Second, population aging means that reforms would be needed just to keep pension spending from rising in the future....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clements, Benedict J.
Otros Autores: Eich, Frank, Gupta, Sanjeev
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : International Monetary Fund, 2014.
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  • Cover; Contents; Foreword; PART I: THE OUTLOOK FOR PUBLIC PENSION SPENDING AND KEY EQUITY ISSUES; 1 Equitable and Sustainable Pension Systems; 2 Public Pension Spending in Advanced and Emerging Market Economies: Past Trends and Projected Outcomes; PART II: DESIGNING EQUITABLE AND SUSTAINABLE PENSION SYSTEMS; 3 The Role of the Public and Private Sectors in Ensuring Adequate Pensions: Theoretical Considerations; 4 Pension Reform and Equity: The Impact on Poverty of Reducing Pension Benefits; 5 Intergenerational Equity and the Gender Gap in Pension Issues.
  • 6 Attitudes toward the Role of the Family, the Individual, and the State in Providing Retirement Income: Survey Evidence from Emerging East Asia7 Who Will Pay? The Dynamics of Pension Reform and Intergenerational Equity; 8 Is the Egg Basket Worth Its Price? The Fiscal Implications of Pension Privatization in Eastern Europe; PART III: COUNTRY EXPERIENCES AND CHALLENGES; 9 Pension Reforms and Risks: Challenges for Pension Systems in Advanced European Economies; 10 Pension Reforms in Japan: Options for Fiscal Sustainability; 11 Providing Adequate Old-Age Pensions in the Republic of Korea.
  • 12 Singapore's Pension System: Challenges and Reform Options13 Australian Pensions: An Equitable and Sustainable Arrangement in a Postcrisis World?; 14 Emerging Asia's Public Pension Systems: Challenges and Reform Efforts; 15 Reforming Pensions to Ensure Equitable and Adequate Retirement Incomes in China; 16 India's Pension Reform Initiative; 17 Pension Reform Experience in Indonesia; 18 Latvia's Multipillar Pension System: New Challenges in the Wake of the Economic Crisis; 19 Reforming the Public Pension System in the Russian Federation.
  • 20 Macroeconomic Implications of Pension Reform in BrazilContributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W.