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

• Pubblicazione: Washington, DC, : The World Bank, 2003
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: viii, 202 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm
• Disciplina: 331.25/2/094
• Soggetto topico: Old age pensions - Government policy - Europe; Old age pensions - Government policy - Europe, Eastern
• Altri autori: HolzmannRobert OrensteinMitchell A (Mitchell Alexander) RutkowskiMichal
• 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.
• Sommario/riassunto: This text examines the political economy of pension reform, an area in the European policy debate where reform progress has been uneven. It attempts to discover the cause of this uneveness and contains contributions from scholars and practitioners in economics and political sciences.
• Titolo autorizzato: Pension reform in Europe
• ISBN: 1-280-08653-X; 9786610086535
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910974819303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Directions in development (Washington, D.C.)