AGEING AND PENSION REFORM AROUND THE WORLD BONOLI G.,TOSHIMITSU S. Księgarnia

'This is an enlightening introduction to the global dimensions and complexity of pension reform. Recommended.'
- J.F. O'Connell, Choice

Population ageing and the resulting pressures on existing pension systems constitutes one of the most important challenges modern societies will have to face over the coming decades. Although governments have responded to such pressures by adopting a plethora of pension reforms, the adaptation process is far from over. This book comprehensively documents developments in pension policy in eleven advanced industrial countries in Western Europe, East Asia and North America.

Contents: 1. Population Ageing and the Logics of Pension Reform in Western Europe, East Asia and North America 2. Reconfiguring Italian Pensions: From Policy Stalemate to Comprehensive Reforms 3. New Century - New Paradigm: Pension Reforms in Germany 4. The Politics of Pension Reform in France: The End of Exceptionalism? 5. Pension Reform in Sweden: Radical Reform in a Mature Pension System 6. UK Pension Reform: A Test Case for a Liberal Welfare State? 7. Switzerland: Adapting Pensions within Tight Institutional Constraints 8. The Politics of Pension Reform in Japan: Institutional Legacies, Credit-claiming, and Blame Avoidance 9. Pension Reform in Taiwan: Th e Old and the New Politics of Welfare 10. Pension Reform in Korea: Conflict between Social Solidarity and Long-term Financial Sustainability 11. Public Pension Reform in the United States 12. Stasis Amidst Change: Canadian Pension Reform in an Age of Retrenchment Index Contributors: K.M. Anderson, D. Béland, G. Bonoli, M. Ferrera, K. Hinrichs, M. Jessoula, Y.M. Kim, K.-s. Kim, C.-W. Lin, C. Mandin, J. Myles, B. Palier, T. Shinkawa, P. Taylor-Gooby, R.K. Weaver

296 pages Hardback

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