The Pension Puzzle : Prerequisites and Policy Choices in Pension Design /

Looks at the policy choices involved in creating pension schemes, particularly whether it is advisable to move away from government pay-as-you-go pensions toward private or publicly funded plans. Examines the reasons for the controversy surrounding pension design, and whether the second level of pen...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barr, N.
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2003.
Series:Economic Issues; Economic Issues ; No. 2002/002
Online Access:Full text available on IMF
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Summary:Looks at the policy choices involved in creating pension schemes, particularly whether it is advisable to move away from government pay-as-you-go pensions toward private or publicly funded plans. Examines the reasons for the controversy surrounding pension design, and whether the second level of pension systems should be mandatory, private, funded, and defined-contribution.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (30 pages)
Format:Mode of access: Internet
ISSN:1020-8402
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