Vor dem Hintergrund des demographischen und erwerbsstrukturellen Wandels und den damit verbundenen Finanzierungsproblemen der gesetzlichen Alterssicherungssysteme ist in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland ein Paradigmenwechsel vollzogen und den Systemen der betrieblichen und der privaten...

How to deliver adequate pension benefits at reasonable costs is a huge challenge confronting our ageing societies. This book delivers a comprehensive overview of the latest insights into pension finance, pension system design, pension governance and risk based supervision. It combines...

This book provides a comprehensive appraisal of social security in Japan, where traditionally the burden of welfare provision has been the main responsibility of the family and employers, rather than the state. However, an ageing population, changes in family structure and continued recession...

The book is the first of its kind to attempt to deal with the economics of pensions and ageing on the basis of a rigorous theoretical framework alternative to neoclassical economics. Sergio Cesaratto breaks the dominant conformism in the current pension debate and explains that the strength of...