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Sustainability and Equity Challenges to Pension Systems: The Case of Lebanon

Journal of Banking and Financial Economics, 2018
Reform of Lebanon’s pension system is indispensable. The country already faces fiscal sustainability risks, which will be compounded in the future by significantly higher pension- related spending and liabilities, mainly reflecting adverse demographics ...
Mariusz Jarmuzek, Najla Nakhle
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European pension reform: A way forward [PDF]

Pensions: An International Journal, 2011
This article discusses the main challenges facing earnings-related pension systems in Europe and explores the roles of the financial sector, employers, national governments and the EU in addressing these challenges. The internal market and a deeper European capital market can help create a richer set of building blocks to build greater retirement ...
openaire   +2 more sources

State Capacity and Path Dependence in Cape Verde's Supreme Audit Institution

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines state capacity and path dependence in the Supreme Audit Institution (SAI) of Cape Verde, focussing on the performance and governance of the Court of Auditors. Drawing on a mixed‐methods longitudinal design covering the period from 2010 to 2024, the analysis combines international governance indicators, documentary analysis,
Ana Lúcia Romão
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Convergence of Low‐Fertility Policies Beyond Policy Transfer: A Comparative Analysis of Korea and Hungary

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study compares policy responses to persistent low fertility in Korea and Hungary, two countries facing similar demographic pressures but embedded in distinct institutional settings. It asks whether the diffusion of pronatalist policies has produced convergence in the design, implementation, and effects of fertility policy in these cases ...
Kilkon Ko, M. Jin Lee, Tamás Pesuth
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Unlocking Financial Inclusion: The Dynamics of Bank Account Ownership in Urban Slums

Sustainable 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, Sivia Trentin, Lucia Dalla Pellegrina, Paolo Landoni   +3 more
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Designing a pension system

Rivista di Estetica, 2019
Designing a pension system is both a complex endeavor and a long lasting legacy. Complexity stems from the many trade-offs that conceiving a pension system entail and from how these initial decisions affect the social and economic behavioral responses of
Vincenzo Galasso
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Hidden Costs of Ethical Fashion: Sustainable Development Goals and Garment Worker Exploitation in Bangladesh

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Across garment factories in the Global South, the promise of “ethical fashion” coexists with poverty wages and retaliation. This study examines why the global call for decent work has not improved labor conditions in Bangladesh's ready‐made garment industry.
Md. Rafiqul Islam Rana
wiley   +1 more source

Main internationaltrends of reforming the solidary pension system

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

Публічне 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
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Achieving Carbon Neutrality Through Green Supply Chain Management, Eco‐Innovation, and Green Energy: The Moderating Effect of Green Finance

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The pursuit of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 7, 9, 12, and 13, centered on affordable clean energy, industrial innovation, responsible production, and climate action, has gained momentum across Latin American economies. However, the region continues to face the dual challenge of achieving economic growth while mitigating rising carbon ...
Agyemang Kwasi Sampene, Sami Ullah, Ugur Korkut Pata   +2 more
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