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Complexity in Risks Facing Pension Plans: Nonmarket Financial Risk in the United States and Poland [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economics and Management, 2015
This paper discusses agency, regulatory capture, counterparty and political risks as aspects of the nonmarket financial risks that pension plans and their participants bear, using as examples the United States and Poland.
Adam Samborski, John A. Turner
doaj  

Preparing for retirement: the pension arrangements andretirement expectations of those approaching state pension age in England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper provides a detailed analysis of individuals inhouseholds in England aged between 50 and the State PensionAge in terms of their private pension arrangements and currentnon-pension assets alongside their expectations of futureeconomic ...
Banks, J, Emmerson, C, Oldfield, Z
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Pension Ready Pension Happy

open access: yesJournal of Economics, Finance And Management Studies
This international community service program (PKM) aims to improve the financial literacy of the Indonesian diaspora in Myanmar, with a focus on retirement readiness. Through observations and interviews, it was found that low financial literacy is a major obstacle in long-term financial planning.
M. Nuruddin Subhan   +7 more
openaire   +1 more source

The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

ANALYSIS OF FUNCTIONING OF SOCIAL POLICY INSTITUTIONS IN UKRAINE

open access: yesФінансово-кредитна діяльність: проблеми теорії та практики, 2020
. The article investigates the essence and analyzes the problems of functioning of social policy institutions of the state. It is established that social policy institutions are an important element of a socially oriented state and allow to support at a ...
I. S. Kravchenko, A.V. Berezynets
doaj   +1 more source

Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between pension funds and the stock market: Does the aging population of Europe affect it?

open access: yes, 2017
In recent decades, pension fund investment has increased rapidly because of population aging and growing doubts about the viability of western public pension systems. As a result, pension funds have become dominant in stock markets.
Mercedes Alda
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Housing as Asset‐Based Welfare in Australia: An Investigation Through a Consumption Lens

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Housing asset‐based welfare has long been a key component of Australia's social policy. This resonates with a parallel literature identifying a trade‐off between homeownership and the size of nations' welfare states, wherein owner‐occupiers in smaller welfare states tend to come to rely on housing wealth to meet many of their welfare needs ...
Gavin A. Wood   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

EXPERIENCE OF IMPLEMENTATION OF CORPORATE PENSION PLANS IN NON-STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION

open access: yesВестник СибАДИ, 2017
In this article problems of implementation of corporate pension plans for non-state institutions of higher professional education are considered. Benefits inherent for employers and their employees are analysed when using system of additional pension ...
V. V. Presnyakova, S. N. Markov
doaj   +1 more source

Pension reform in the UK : re-casting the public/private mix in pension provision 1997-2000 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The UK is one of the few countries in Europe that is not facing a serious pension crisis. The reasons for this are straight forward: state pensions (both in terms of replacement ratio and as a proportion of average earnings) are among the lowest in ...
Fawcett, Helen
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