Pensions

Existing literature has looked at many factors which have shaped Chinese pension reforms. As Chinas pension reform proceeds in an expanding and loc...

This book explores the linkages between age-related pension expenditures and the fiscal space needed to fund them, as well as to organize the mix o...

Superannuation was once a privilege granted only to company head office staff and career public servants. Now in Australia nearly all workers have ...

This book weaves together current understanding around financial literacy and ageing, arguing for the relevance of financial literacy for old age s...

A crisis is looming for baby boomers and anyone else who hopes to retire in the coming years. In When I'm Sixty-Four, Teresa Ghilarducci, the natio...

Pension policy in the UK and US is designed on the assumption that people make informed financial decisions, consistently invest in pensions and ma...

In a world of ageing populations, and in the midst of a global shift from defined benefit (DB) to defined contribution (DC) pensions, the onus is i...

This book examines the Thatcher governments attempt to revolutionise Britains pensions system in the 1980s and create a nation of risk-taking saver...

Weiss Ratings Guide to Life & Annuity Insurers provides independent, unbiased ratings on the financial strength of 1,000 life and annuity insur...

Few events have posed as many challenges for retirement and retirement policy as the crisis of the late 2000s. At the end of the last decade, the U...

America is at a crossroads in its approach to work and retirement. Many policymakers think it's logical--almost inevitable--that Americans will de...

Why do governments backtrack on major policy reforms? Reversals of pension privatization provide insight into why governments abandon potentially p...

How to Pool Risks across Generations makes the case for the collective provision of pensions, on fair terms of social cooperation. Through the insu...

Providing an overview of the future research challenges for economists and social scientists concerning population ageing, pensions, health and soc...

This book focuses on all major aspects of the asset management industry including its regulations, strategies, processes, applied technologies and ...

Insurance is an important if still poorly understood mechanism for dealing with a broad variety of risks associated with modern life. This book c...

This book presents a careful analysis of pension data collected by the Health and Retirement Study, a unique survey of people over the age of fifty...