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Reforming pensions in Zambia : an analysis of existing schemes and options for reform [PDF]
All of Zambia's pension schemes are deficient in design, financing, and administration. This report urges that Zambia restructure its social protection system to complement its new economic strategy. That restructuring must address such basic problems as
Bailey, Clive +2 more
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Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Social services for the elderly are becoming increasingly important in societies where the elderly population is growing and requires specific attention to ensure their well‐being. Within these services, nursing homes play a key role, and it is therefore vital to ensure efficient management with an assessment according to their characteristics,
Georgina Solaz‐Moreno +2 more
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Pension Funds and FDI. Is there a Link?
Prace Naukowe Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu, 2019 The significant factors determining Foreign Direct Investments are trade openness, economic growth and the institutional profile of the country. Among the latter determinants, pension system privatization attracts foreign investors, as it gives them a ...
Marcin Brycz, Teresa Kamińska
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Institutional investors and securities markets : which comes first? [PDF]
Institutional investors comprise pension funds, insurance companies, and mutual funds. Should a country promote their creation if it lacks well-developed securities markets? The answer to this question, says the author, varies by type of investor.
Vittas, Dimitri
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Bringing Nuance to Real Estate Financialisation: Insights From Brazil
Area, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Real estate has re‐emerged as an object of inquiry in geography and urban studies in recent years, particularly through the lens of the financialisation debate. The literature on financialisation has extensively documented how finance has reshaped real estate markets, often prioritising short‐term rent extraction in ways that can undermine ...
Stefano Pagin, Daniel Sanfelici
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STATE PENSION FUND «PROMAGROFOND» AND ITS PLACE IN PENSION RUSSIA
RUDN Journal of Engineering Research, 2015 The article discusses the work of private pension funds “PROMAGROFOND”. Shown his place in the pension system in Russia. Particular attention is paid to the placement of the fund’s assets in the various organizations of the Russian Federation . Describes
A B Bogoslovskya, Y N Arefyeva
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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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From Rating System to Thought Leadership: The Evolution of the Canada Green Building Council
Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Green Building Social Movement Organizations encourage the adoption of green buildings, primarily by promoting sustainability rating tools. While numerous papers have explored the market impact of these sustainability rating tools, very few have examined either the lengthy and protracted process of their selection and enrollment by ...
J. J. McArthur +2 more
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Coordonate ale reformei sistemului de pensii. Cazul României
Revista Transilvană de Ştiinţe Administrative, 2007 The reform of the pension systems has become a necessity in most of countries, as the public pension plans are not capable of ensuring a decent pension for the elderly.
Daniela Georgeta BEJU
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