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Record Nr.

UNINA9910820515203321

Titolo

Pension reform in Europe : process and progress / / edited by Robert Holzmann, Mitchell Orenstein, and Michal Rutkowski

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC, : The World Bank, 2003

ISBN

1-280-08653-X

9786610086535

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

viii, 202 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm

Collana

Directions in development

Altri autori (Persone)

HolzmannRobert

OrensteinMitchell A (Mitchell Alexander)

RutkowskiMichal

Disciplina

331.25/2/094

Soggetti

Old age pensions - Government policy - Europe

Old age pensions - Government policy - Europe, Eastern

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Cover -- Title -- Foreword vii -- 1 Accelerating the European Pension Reform Agenda: Need, Progress,and Conceptual Underpinnings  1 -- 2 The Making of Pension Privatization in Latin America and Eastern Europe   47 -- 3 The Rediscovery of Politics: Democracy and Structural Pension Reform in Continental Europe   79 -- 4 Population Aging, Electoral Behavior, and Early Retirement 111 -- 5 Commitment and Consensus in Pension Reform 131 -- 6 Social Policy Models in Transition: Why Are They So  157 -- 7 Mapping the Diffusion of Pension Innovation 171 -- About the Authors 195 -- Index 199 -- Figures -- Tables.