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The economics of pensions : principles, policies, and international experience / edited by Salvador Valdés-Prieto.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 1997.Description: xii, 377 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0521552303 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 331.25 VAL
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Contents:
Contents 1. Introduction and overview Salvador Valdes-Prieto Part I. The Politics of Mandatory Pensions: 2. Insulation of pensions from political risk Peter Diamond 3. Democracy and pensions in Chile: experience with two systems Oscar Godoy and Salvador Valdes-Prieto 4. Public pension governance and performance Olivia Mitchell and Ping-Lung Hsin Part II. Fiscal Deficits and Private Saving in Pension Reform: 5. Pension reform and growth Gian Carlo Corsetti and Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel 6. Pension reforms in the presence of credit constraints Rodrigo Cifuentes and Salvador Valdes-Prieto 7. Financing a pension reform towards private funded pensions Salvador Valdes-Prieto Part III. Macroeconomic Policy and Private Pensions: 8. Pension funds, capital controls, and macroeconomic stability Helmut Reisen and John Williamson 9. Are there (good) macroeconomic reasons for limiting external investments by pension funds? The Chilean experience Juan Andres Fontaine Part IV. Regulation of Privately-Managed Pension Systems: 10. Pension choice and pensions policy in the United Kingdom David Blake 11. Mandatory retirement saving: Australia and Malaysia compared Hazel Bateman and John Piggott 12. Conclusion: public pension plans in international perspective: problems, reforms and research issues Estelle James.
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Contents
1. Introduction and overview Salvador Valdes-Prieto
Part I. The Politics of Mandatory Pensions: 2. Insulation of pensions from political risk Peter Diamond
3. Democracy and pensions in Chile: experience with two systems Oscar Godoy and Salvador Valdes-Prieto
4. Public pension governance and performance Olivia Mitchell and Ping-Lung Hsin
Part II. Fiscal Deficits and Private Saving in Pension Reform: 5. Pension reform and growth Gian Carlo Corsetti and Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel
6. Pension reforms in the presence of credit constraints Rodrigo Cifuentes and Salvador Valdes-Prieto
7. Financing a pension reform towards private funded pensions Salvador Valdes-Prieto
Part III. Macroeconomic Policy and Private Pensions: 8. Pension funds, capital controls, and macroeconomic stability Helmut Reisen and John Williamson
9. Are there (good) macroeconomic reasons for limiting external investments by pension funds? The Chilean experience Juan Andres Fontaine
Part IV. Regulation of Privately-Managed Pension Systems: 10. Pension choice and pensions policy in the United Kingdom David Blake
11. Mandatory retirement saving: Australia and Malaysia compared Hazel Bateman and John Piggott
12. Conclusion: public pension plans in international perspective: problems, reforms and research issues Estelle James.