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Pension Reform and the Welfare of Pensioners
Fiscal Studies, 2005With extraordinarily good timing, the Economics section of the British Association, meeting in Exeter in September 2004, chose to look at pension reform. The newspapers were full of stories about the forthcoming Turner Report on pension reform. At the event, which was organised by Richard Blundell, President of the Economics section in 2004 and ...
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A critical perspective on pension accounting, pension research and pension terminations
Critical Perspectives on Accounting, 1992Abstract The purpose of this study is to examine the implications of pension accounting principle changes in the 1980s for conflicts involving ownership of pension surpluses and distribution of wealth between shareholders and employees. Pension accounting measurement and disclosure issues are related to pension terminations in the mid 1980s which ...
Sara Ann Reiter, Thomas Omer
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Pensions and Pensioners in War and Depression
2000Abstract The state pension, low and means-tested though it was, gave a regular and secure income to a higher proportion of old people than the poor relief system had ever done. It rescued some of them from painful and degrading labour, enabled more of them to keep independent households, and assisted families to support ageing ...
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Pension reform, personal pensions and gender differences in pension coverage
World Development, 1998Abstract The Personal Pension Scheme introduced in Chile in 1981 has acquired a paradigmatic role for pension reform in less developed and developed countries. In contrast to the significant gender gap in private pension coverage observed in developed countries, in Chile women's participation in the personal pension scheme is marginally higher than ...
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Pensions in Europe, European Pensions
2009Pension policy represents in many respects the corner stone of the contemporary European welfare states. And its reform has emerged as a key issue in most of the European countries. This book aims at improving the knowledge of the long-term and more recent evolution of retirement programmes and their regulation at national and supranational level.
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Beyond the European Semester: The supranational evaluation cycle for pensions
Journal of European Social Policy, 2022Igor Guardiancich +2 more
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Pensions as Favor and Pensions as Right
Abstract The chapter traces the evolution of pensions, from recompense at all ages to reward at a particular stage of the life course. It describes a shift from favor to right and demonstrates a foreshadowing of modern social questions and the development of ideas of citizenship and entitlement.openaire +1 more source