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Old age security in transitional economies [PDF]

The former communist countries in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA) are undertaking their second great social experiment of the century: the transition from authoritarian central planning to a market economy.
Fox, Louise
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Building Legitimacy in the UK Platform Economy: Representative Strategies of Independent and Mainstream Trade Unions

Industrial Relations Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper we explore the representative strategies of different trade unions within the UK platform economy, and the efforts to build legitimacy among a disparate workforce. Using data from multiple in‐depth research projects, we find that independent unions and self‐organised groups are competing to build representative claims from the ...
Mathew Johnson, Morgan Rhys Powell, Eva Herman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical insurance, health risks, and household financial asset allocation: evidence from China household finance survey. [PDF]

Front Public Health, 2023
Li C, Li J, Zhai C, Dong X, Jiang Z, Jiang S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Pension Funds in France: Still a Dead-End? [PDF]

Today there still lack a consensus on pension funds in France. The only issue that seems not to be debatable is the willingness to maintain a PAYG public scheme for the basic and complementary pension schemes.
Anne Lavigne
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Signalling Questions in the Recovery and Resilience Dialogues: What MEPs Ask When They Are Not Asking for Accountability

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Parliamentary questions are often seen as instruments of executive accountability. Yet in the European Parliament's (EP's) Recovery and Resilience Dialogues, many questions appear to pursue alternative purposes. This article addresses this gap by asking: to what extent do Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) utilise parliamentary ...
Ermela Gianna
wiley   +1 more source

Out of Many, Many: Variation in East Central Europe Financial Governance Despite the EU's Single Market

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Following the global financial crisis, European financial authorities introduced a host of new initiatives intended to advance market integration, improve the quality of bank oversight and enhance both economic stability and prospects for growth.
Dóra Piroska, Rachel A. Epstein
wiley   +1 more source

Overview of contractual savings institutions [PDF]

Contractual savings institutions include national provident funds, life insurance companies, private pension funds, and funded social pension insurance systems.
Skully, Michael, Vittas, Dimitri
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Mobilising Judicial Voices: How and Why National Courts Express Their Opinions in the Preliminary Reference Procedure – A Case Study of Czechia

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article interrogates the national courts' pre‐emptive opinions expressed in the Article 267 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union preliminary reference procedure from both theoretical and analytical angles. First, we theorise about the variety of factors influencing national courts' decision to supply the Court of Justice
Marek Pivoda, Filip Vlček
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of longevity risk: credibility approach. [PDF]

J Appl Stat, 2021
Yıldırım Külekci B, Selcuk-Kestel AS.   +1 more
europepmc   +1 more source

On the financial sustainability of earnings-related pension schemes with"pay-as-you-go"financing and the role of government indexed bonds [PDF]

In this paper the authors reconsider the idea of an earnings-related pension system with reserves invested in indexed government bonds as a mechanism to both ensure financial sustainability and improve security.
Bodor, Andras, Robalino, David A.
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