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Pensions at a Glance 2009: Highlights for Italy

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23-Jun-2009

Italy had the highest public pension spending of OECD countries in 2005: 14% of national income... Legislated changes in Italy that would have increased the pension age and reduced benefits to reflect increased life expectancy have been postponed.

Pensions at a Glance 2007: Highlights - Italy

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07-Jun-2007

This document presents the main highlights for Italy from Pensions at a Glance 2007: Italy spends more of its national income on public pensions than all other OECD countries. Also, spending grew at a ...

Trends in Severe Disability Among Elderly People (Health Working Paper No. 26)

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30-Mar-2007

Gaétan Lafortune, Gaëlle Balestat

As the number and share of the population aged 65 and over will continue to grow steadily in OECD countries over the next decades, improvements in the functional status of elderly people could help mitigate the rise in the demand for, and hence expenditure on, long-term care.