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Working Paper 29: Ageing and the Payout Phase of Pensions, Annuities and Financial Markets

This paper reviews the impact of ageing on private pensions, in particular on the payout phase, assesses the part that annuities can play in financing retirement, and examines the role of financial markets in facilitating the allocation on assets accumulated in defined contribution pension plans. A comprehensive set of recommendations for discussion is provided at the end of the paper.

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Private pensions and the crisis

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Covering 58 countries worldwide

Complementary and Private Pensions throughout the World 2008

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Comprehensive analysis, practical solutions and good practices

Improving Financial Education and Awareness on Insurance and Private Pensions