Politics, Policies and Outcomes
Author: Camila Arza & Martin Kohli
This new book provides a cross-country comparative analysis of the key issues shaping the latest pension reforms in Europe: political games, welfare models and pathways, population reactions, and observed and expected ou ... |
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Author: Dick Taverne
Since the Federal trust published "The Pension Time Bomb in Europe" in 1995 the debate has raged about what actions must be taken to cut the escalating costs of non funded state schemes in the EU. More recently the feder ... |
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Author: Tapen Sinha
The experience of privatization of social security has been predominantly in the Latin American region. Eight countries have undertaken either full or partial privatization of pensions: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombi ... |
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From Post-Socialist Transition to the Global Financial Crisis
Author: Igor Guardiancich
This book traces and analyzes the legislation and implementation of pension reforms in four Central, Eastern and Southeastern European countries: Croatia, Hungary, Poland and Slovenia. By comparing the political economy ... |
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Author: T. Whitaker
This is the fourth in a Series of five manuals produced by the Social Security Department of the ILO to provide the reader with information on all the major elements of social security, including the principles, administ ... |
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Author: Lydia D. Thomson-Smith
The United Kingdom has one of the most complex pension systems in the continent. While it allows several options when choosing the retirement plan, a big part of today's working population is worried whether its funds an ... |
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Sustainability and Distributional Effects in Germany and the United Kingdom
Author: Birgit Mattil
Recently, policy debate and comparative research on old-age pensions have focused on the financial sustainability of pension systems in the face of demographic change. This study, however, also takes into account distrib ... |
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On the Role of Paygo in Pension Portfolios
Author: Matthias F. Jakel
Pensionomics puts forward a portfolio perspective on the combination of funded and unfunded pension arrangements. In a second-best type argument it is formally shown that a Pay-As-You-Go pension system can substitute the ... |
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Adapting to Economic and Social Change
Author: Gerard Hughes & Jim Stewart
The ageing, financial and labour market challenges facing the old age pension systems of the member states of the European Union are well known. Those who cast doubt on the ability of the present system of pension pro ... |
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Author: Olivia S. Mitchell & Edwin C. Hustead
Some 13 million public-sector workers in the United States-including teachers, police and firefighters, state and municipal employees, judges, and legislators-and another six million federal and military employees partic ... |
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Author: Morely Safer
As Social Security, workplace pensions, and individual retirement accounts become more insecure, America's pension system is in serious need of rehabilitation. In this timely volume, Mitchell A. Orenstein and his disting ... |
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Churches, NGOs and Social Change in Africa
Author: Dena Freeman
The practice and discipline of development was founded on the belief that religion was not important to development processes. As societies developed and modernised, it was assumed that they would also undergo a process ... |
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Impacts, Issues, and Strategies for Policy Action
Author: Philip Bagnoli, Timo Goeschi & Eszter Kovacs
Biodiversity policies promote the protection, conservation, and sustainable use of biologically diverse ecosystems and habitats. In doing so, they create significant public benefits and contribute to social well-being. H ... |
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Representative Rights and the English Revolution
Author: George Yerby
People and Parliament offers a fresh and rounded perspective on the English Revolution of the 1640s. The author draws on detailed sources to illustrate the socio-economic uses for which parliament came to be valued in t ... |
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Participation, Democracy and Legitimacy
Author: Jean Blondel, Richard Sinnott & Palle Svensson
The power of the European Parliament has been steadily and visibly increasing in recent years. This arises from EU treaty changes and from the fact that more and more decisions are being made at the European level. At th ... |
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The National Park Service (NPS) was formed on August 25, 1916, and is the U.S. federal agency that manages all national parks, many national monuments, and other conservation and historical properties with various title ... |
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Report of the Committee on Public Participation in Planning
Author: The Skeffington Committee
The Skeffington Committee was appointed in 1968 to look at ways of involving the wider public in the formative stages of local development plans. It was the first concerted effort to encourage a systematic approach to re ... |
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Author: Hagan
This two-volume work recounts the political history of each of the eleven regions of country NSW from the time of the first democratic election in 1856 through to 2006. It shows how the different regions with varying and ... |
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Author: Jim Hagan
People and Politics in Regional New South Wales, Volume One - 1856 to the 1950s, recounts 100 years of democratic government, with members of parliament elected under a franchise, which for men, was one of the most exten ... |
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