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The Challenge of Public Pension Reform in Advanced and Emerging Economies

International Monetary Fund - 2011

address future pension spending pressures in the advanced and emerging economies. These reforms-mainly increasing retirement …

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Towards an Inclusive, Equitable and Sustainable National Pension System in Iraq

International Monetary Fund - 2024

A pension system is at the heart of social protection. By ensuring income security for older persons and other vulnerable groups, it prevents poverty, reduces inequality, and facilitates consumption smoothing. A pension system also affects the working population's labor market choices and has...

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Pension Reform in Belgium

International Monetary Fund - 1996

increasing the mandatory retirement age is discussed. We also calculate rates of return on the participation in the Belgian …

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Thailand Financial Sector Assessment Program : Funded Pension System

World Bank Group - 2019

productivity growth. While these reforms are needed, private pensions can also play a role inimproving retirement income for … savings for retirement. This note also addresses the challenges of the private, funded system and proposes policy … recommendations for increasing coverage, improving efficiency, and delivering sustainable retirement income in the payout phase. This …

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Aging, Savings, and Pensions in the Group of Seven Countries: 1980-2025

International Monetary Fund - 1989

In the next 30-40 years, past changes in fertility and mortality will lead to a significant increase in the share of the elderly. This study suggests that these demographic trends may lead to a decline in the G-7 private savings rate after 2000, compounding the impact of social expenditure...

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Chile; Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005

This Selected Issues paper on Chile assesses the long-term outlook of Chileâ€™s private pension system. The paper provides an overview of Chileâ€™s recent experience with publicâ€“private partnerships (PPPs), focusing on the design of its institutional framework. The paper...

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Austria; 2003 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Staff Statement; Statement by the Executive Director for Austria; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003

The Austrian economy performed well, but long-term problems were unaddressed. Austria has weathered the slump well. The government's economic policy priorities and recent achievements have been commendable. Tax reform will help improve the economy's long-term growth potential. Successful reform...

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United States; 2005 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Staff Statement; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005

The 2005 Article IV Consultation for the United States reports that robust productivity growth and high corporate profits have contributed to a strong rebound in business investment and some acceleration in employment. The financial sector appears well positioned to provide continued support to...

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Bolivia; Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003

Preliminary estimates show that pension costs will continue to grow for several years, and controlling and curbing pension costs will be a challenge for Bolivia. Market-friendly reforms could limit the scope for dollarization and its risks. A gradual shift toward a more flexible exchange rate...

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Republic of Korea; Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003

This Selected Issues paper highlights that the authorities in the Republic of Korea recognize the pension policy challenges ahead, and a first wave of reforms has already been launched. Despite the reforms to date, much remains to be done. Without further reforms, the public pension systems in...

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