In the USSR in 1990, social security reforms led to the imposition of a uniform system of benefits in a large and …

. Notably, important strides have been made in pension and health care reform, and in reforming unemployment benefits. …

The macroeconomic implications of a pension reform that substitutes a high-return fully-funded system for a low …

€œclawing back†a small portion of pension benefits from wealthy retirees, reducing preferential tax treatment of pension benefit … incomes, and collecting contributions from dependent spouses of employees, who are currently eligible for pension benefits …This paper analyzes various reform options for Japan’s public pension in light of large fiscal consolidation needs of …

pressure on the pension system and health and long-term care expenditures. This paper evaluates the impact of population aging … tools, including pension reform, tax base broadening (and, if necessary, rate hikes), improved tax administration and some …