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Record Nr.

UNINA9910827931203321

Autore

Rocha Roberto Rezende

Titolo

Developing annuities markets : the experience of Chile / / Roberto Rocha, Craig Thorburn

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2007

ISBN

1-280-65430-9

9786610654307

0-8213-6667-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xxxiii, 251 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm

Collana

Directions in development. Finance

Altri autori (Persone)

ThorburnCraig <1964->

Disciplina

368.3/700983

Soggetti

Annuities - Chile

Investments - Chile

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-244) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Glossary; Executive Summary; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The Market for Retirement Products: An Overview; Figures; Tables; Chapter 3 Major Risks in the Market for Retirement Products; Chapter 4 Internal Risk Management by Providers; Chapter 5 The Regulation of Retirement Products; Chapter 6 The Regulation of Market Participants; Chapter 7 Conclusions, Recommendations, and Lessons for Other Countries; Annex 1 An Analysis of Money's Worth Ratios in Chile; Annex 2 An Economic Analysis of the Annuity Rate in Chile

Annex 3 Statistical Tables Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Developing Annuities Markets: The Experience of Chile is part of a multicounty World Bank project analyzing the market for retirement products. Among countries that have reformed their pension systems since the early 1990's, the Chilean case has emerged as the most relevant for drawing policy lessons on the role of the private sector in the provision of retirement income for two reasons: the depth, sophistication, and efficiency of the country's retirement products market, and the fact that this market was successfully developed from scratch by a middle-income country. The book examines