LEADER 03485nam 2200685Ia 450 001 9910455450803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-23253-3 010 $a9786612232534 010 $a0-8213-7980-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000787411 035 $a(EBL)459518 035 $a(OCoLC)431325447 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000085910 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11110703 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000085910 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10024953 035 $a(PQKB)11086058 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC459518 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5122079 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL459518 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10315981 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL224983 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5122079 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL223253 035 $a(OCoLC)1027143249 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000787411 100 $a20090415d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aClosing the coverage gap$b[electronic resource] $erole of social pensions and other retirement income transfers /$f[edited by] Robert Holzmann, David Robalino, Noriuki Takayama 210 $aWashington, DC $cWorld Bank$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (246 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8213-7971-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Contributors; 1. Overview and Preliminary Policy Guidance; Figures; 2. Measuring the Coverage Gap; Boxes; 3. Pensions and Old-Age Poverty; 4. Rights-Based Approach to Social Security Coverage Expansion; Tables; 5. Social Pensions in Low-Income Countries; 6. Social Pensions in Four Middle-Income Countries; 7. Social Pensions in High-Income Countries; 8. Pension Coverage in Japan; 9. The Role of Social Pensions in the Republic of Korea; 10. Incentive Effects of Retirement Income Transfers; 11. Financing Social Pensions 327 $a12. Defining Eligibility for Social Pensions: A View from a Social Assistance Perspective 13. Matching Defined Contributions: A Way to Increase Pension Coverage; 14. Administration of Social Pension Programs; Index 330 $aClosing 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 606 $aOld age pensions$xGovernment policy 606 $aRetirement income$xGovernment policy 606 $aSocial security 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aOld age pensions$xGovernment policy. 615 0$aRetirement income$xGovernment policy. 615 0$aSocial security. 676 $a331.25/2 701 $aHolzmann$b Robert$0148544 701 $aRobalino$b David A$0858960 701 $aTakayama$b Noriyuki$f1946-$01053416 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910455450803321 996 $aClosing the coverage gap$92485297 997 $aUNINA