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Unlocking Financial Inclusion: The Dynamics of Bank Account Ownership in Urban Slums

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Financial inclusion is a key driver of sustainable development, contributing to poverty reduction (SDG 1), gender equality (SDG 5), and reduced inequalities (SDG 10). Despite extensive financial‐inclusion policies in India, residents of urban slums remain largely excluded from formal banking systems.
Davide Moro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cross‐Border Acquisitions by African Firms: The Effect of Corporate Governance on Ownership Participation

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Executive Summary Strategic decisions related to ownership participation in cross‐border acquisitions (CBAs) are among the most fundamental choices for African firms to address the unique internationalization challenges related to their home country context.
Dominik Anderhofstadt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

MODERNIZATION OF THE MODERN SYSTEM OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION IN THE SPHERE OF PENSION SECURITY IN WAR AND POST-WAR YEARS

open access: yesПублічне управління та регіональний розвиток
The article states that today the urgency of the issue of pension provision is due to: the fact that the pension system of Ukraine is in a state of crisis, the desire for institutional rapprochement between the pension systems of Ukraine and the EU, the ...
Yaroslav Zhovnirchik
doaj   +1 more source

Great (Retirement) Expectations: A Review of Retirement Income Policy and Changes to Expected and Preferred Retirement Age of Australian Workers

open access: yesAustralian Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue Retirement age expectations and preferences are shaped by individual, social, and government policy influences. Our paper reviews major policy changes in the Australian Retirement Income System over the past two decades and documents changes in Australian workers' expected and preferred retirement age. Research Findings/
Paul Gerrans   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Main internationaltrends of reforming the solidary pension system

open access: yesAspekti Publìčnogo Upravlìnnâ, 2015
Diagnosis of the state policy on pensionprovision shows that it is characterized by  fragmented and non-systematic ongoing activities, dependence on the political situation, including election campaigns, limited tools of fundamental changes, neglect of ...
M. V. Kravchenko
doaj  

‘Whitby Woman’, ‘Waitrose Woman’: Gender and Voting Behaviour at the 2024 UK General Election

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 74-82, January/March 2025.
Abstract Women were identified as key targets in the 2024 British general election. There was much speculation as to whether ‘Whitby’ or ‘Waitrose’ women would swing the result for Labour. This interest in women voters stemmed, at least partially, from the fact that the 2017 and 2019 British general elections were the first where a modern gender gap—a ...
Rosie Campbell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Czech Public and Occupational Pension Schemes and Reforms

open access: yesACTA VŠFS, 2017
The Czechoslovak communist retirement protection scheme resembled the Bismarckian earnings-related pensions, with new benefits close to final salaries and with their insufficient indexation.
VOSTATEK, Jaroslav
doaj  

You Win Some, You Lose Some: Pension Reform in Bachelet’s First and Second Administrations

open access: yesJournal of Politics in Latin America, 2019
This article analyses and compares President Bachelet’s successful efforts to reform the Chilean pension system in 2008 and her failure to achieve the same objective in 2017. The article addresses the impact of electoral promises, policy legacies, policy
Silvia Borzutzky
doaj   +1 more source

The executive and legislative branches and trade unions in the Argentine social security reform

open access: yesDados: Revista de Ciências Sociais, 2007
This article analyzes the interaction between organized labor and government during reform of the pension system in Argentina. The purpose is to investigate the political and institutional conditions favorable to the inclusion of trade unions in a ...
Sidney Jard da Silva, André Villalobos
doaj   +1 more source

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