Keeping the promise of social security in Latin America / / Indermit S. Gill, Truman Packard, and Juan Yermo ; with the assistance of Todd Pugatch
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| Autore: |
Gill Indermit Singh <1961->
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| Titolo: |
Keeping the promise of social security in Latin America / / Indermit S. Gill, Truman Packard, and Juan Yermo ; with the assistance of Todd Pugatch
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| Pubblicazione: | Palo Alto, Calif., : A copublication of Stanford Economics and Finance, an imprint of Stanford University Press, and the World Bank, Washington, DC, c2005 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | xxi, 341 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina: | 368.4/0098 |
| Soggetto topico: | Social security - Latin America |
| Social legislation - Latin America | |
| Altri autori: |
PackardTruman
YermoJuan <1972->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-319) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Title Page; Latin American Development Forum Series; About the Contributors; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1 Rethinking Social Security Priorities in Latin America; Notes; PART 1 Retrospective: Fiscal, Financial, and Social Benefits from Pension Reform; PART 2 Analytical: How Governments Can Help Individuals Deal with Retirement; PART 3 Prospective: The Future of Social Security in Latin America; Bibliography; Index; Technical Annex. Assumptions of PROST Simulations; Appendix. Background Papers for Keeping the Promise; Back Cover |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Empirical analysis of two decades of pioneering pension and social security reform in Latin America and the Caribbean shows that much has been achieved, but that critical challenges remain. In tackling this unfinished agenda, a great deal can be learned from the reform experience of countries in the region. Keeping the Promise, produced by the chief economist's office in the Latin America and Caribbean Region at the World Bank, evaluates policy reforms in 12 countries, points to successes and shortcomings, and proposes priorities and options for future reform. ""Keeping the Promise provides a |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Keeping the promise of social security in Latin America |
| ISBN: | 1-280-08543-6 |
| 9786610085439 | |
| 0-8213-8375-2 | |
| 1-4175-6188-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910817014003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Latin American development forum.