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Kazakhstan's Pension System: Pressures for Change and Dramatic Reforms [PDF]
Five years ago, Kazakhstan embarked on a dramatic reform of its pension and social security system in order to move from an unsustainable public defined benefit ("solidarity") system to one of defined mandatory contributions (accumulative system).
Seitenova, Ai-Gul S., Becker, Charles M.
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A price check on the ketogenic diet for adults with epilepsy in Australia
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Objective The ketogenic diet is an established and effective treatment for drug‐resistant epilepsy and is an emerging therapy for other conditions. Affordability of therapeutic ketogenic diets for epilepsy has not been well studied. This study aimed to compare weekly cost of ketogenic diets with national dietary guidelines and a typical ...
Lillian King +6 more
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PROBLEMS OF ACCOUNTING OF PENSION LIABILITIES TO THE PENSION FUND
Финансы: теория и практика, 2017 The relevance of accounting for pension liabilities currently caused by economic reasons, directly related to the political and economic changes in the Russian Federation.
A. V. Bolshakova
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Governance of public pension funds : lessons from corporate governance and international evidence [PDF]
An understanding of corporate governance theory can promote the adoption of appropriate governance tools to limit agency problems in public pension fund management. The absence of a market for corporate control hinders the translation of lessons from the
Impavido, Gregorio, Hess, David
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Better safe than sorry - Individual risk-free pension schemes in the European Union [PDF]
, 2012 Variations between the diverse pension systems in the member states of the European Union hamper labour market mobility, across country borders but also within the countries of the European Union.
Peters, Marga +2 more
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European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Approximately 25% of individuals with eating disorders develop severe and enduring eating disorders (SEEDs); yet effective treatments remain limited. This study explored lived experiences of SEEDs, focussing on past treatments, as well as current needs and hopes. Method Twenty participants with eating disorders of ≥ 7 years and prior
Emilia Kotilahti +3 more
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Prudent Investors: The Asset Allocation of Public Pension Plans [PDF]
After 2000, the vast majority of defined benefit (DB) pension plans encountered a decrease in their funding ratios, largely due to a drop in asset prices. It is possible that public sector pension plans may have acted imprudently by chasing returns, once
Christian E. Weller, Jeffrey Wenger
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Colonial and gendered peace: Decolonial perspectives on peace in Nagorno‐Karabakh
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article critically interrogates peace processes in the aftermath of the First Nagorno‐Karabakh War by centering the lived experiences and political voices of Armenian and Azerbaijani internally displaced and refugee women, based on ethnographic fieldwork and in‐depth interviews conducted in 2019.
Ramil Zamanov
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Health Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Gender incongruence in trans and nonbinary (“trans”) populations is often associated with psychological distress and increased demand for mental healthcare. Gender‐affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) is a key component of care for many trans people, yet long‐term evidence around its cost implications remains limited despite increasing uptake and ...
Karinna Saxby +2 more
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What Triggers Early Retirement ? Results from Swiss Pension Funds [PDF]
Early retirement is predominantly considered as the result of incentives set by social security and the tax system. But people seem to retire early even in the absence of such distortions as the Swiss example demonstrates.
Federica TEPPA +2 more
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