Policy Brief: Closing the Pensions Gap: The Role of Private Pensions

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22-Oct-2007

Have you chosen the best pension scheme for you? And how can you be sure it will provide a secure income when you actually retire? Pension reform has been a key issue for governments in recent years as ...

Policy Brief: Pension Reform: The Unfinished Agenda

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17-Sep-2007

Reforming pensions has loomed large over the policy agenda of OECD countries for several years as governments grappled with the challenge of ageing populations or unsustainably generous systems. It is ...

Policy Brief : Solving the Pensions Puzzle

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31-Mar-2005

This policy brief presents a comparison of public pension policies in OECD countries. It shows levels of pension benefits that today's workers will be entitled to in the future. For the first time, replacement rates are calculated both gross and net of taxes.

Policy Brief : Ensuring quality long-term care for older people

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16-Mar-2005

Demand for long-term care for older people is set to rise steeply in OECD countries as the baby-boom generation reaches old age. But can they be sure of receiving quality care at a price they can afford?

DEV Centre Policy Brief No. 15: Pension Reform: Lessons from Latin America

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01-Jan-1999

Monika Quisser

More and more OECD countries are looking for solutions to deal with the increasing demographic burden and put pension financing on a financially sustainable track to maintain prosperity in ageing societies.

Policy Brief: Maintaining prosperity in an ageing society

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15-Jun-1998

Population ageing in OECD countries over the coming decades could threaten future growth in prosperity. Governments should take action now across a broad range of economic, financial and social policies ...