This paper focuses on the nexus between pension funds' balance sheet liabilities, reflecting their age profile and … regulatory framework and the highly fragmented and heterogeneous pension fund landscape in Switzerland. Detailed data from the … Swiss Pension Statistic are analyzed using multivariate OLS-regressions. The evidence shows that a younger age structure and …

it is generally successful in explaining bilateral financial flows. If the pension gap were to be financed through the …

This Selected Issues paper examines the long-term issues with pension expenditures in the Netherlands. The paper … highlights that the public pension for a single person is equal to 70 percent of the (statutory) minimum wage. The minimum wage …

Putting the pension system on a sustainable footing arguably remains the biggest challenge in Russia's economic …

The increased budget deficit caused by the privatization of a public pension plan does not imply a relaxation of the … and explicit public debt. There may be circumstances in which pension privatization, if not offset by fiscal consolidation …

The present paper reviews key issues in pension design and pension reform encountered all across the world. The paper … heavily refers to the recent U.S. Social Security reform debate in general and to the Personal Retirement Accounts proposal in … retirement. …

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 …