Towards a new pensions settlement : the international experience. Volume III / edited by Gregg McClymont, Andy Tarrant and Tim Gosling.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

McClymont, Gregg, 1976- editor.

Tarrant, Andy, editor.

Gosling, Tim, editor.

ProQuest ebook central.

John Lammey Stewart Memorial Library Fund.

Series:

TOWARDS A NEW PENSIONS SETTLEMENT.3

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pensions.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

polychrome

Place of Publication:

London ; Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield International Ltd., [2020]

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text file

Contents:

Cover; TOWARDS A NEW PENSIONS SETTLEMENT; About Policy Network; TOWARDS A NEW PENSIONS SETTLEMENT: The International Experience; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Pension systems fit for pensioners; The countries included in this volume; DC retirement in the UK; Governance of pensions in the UK; Independent governance committees; Collective Defined Contribution (CDC) Schemes; State pension; Contribution levels and coverage; Governance; Scale; Costs and charges, degree of transparency; Notes; Canada's retirement income system; A look at Canada's RIS from the inside out

Improving Canada's RISSix Remaining Challenges; Addressing Canada's Remaining Pension Challenges; Notes; Chile; Modes of Pensions; SCOMP and the Retirement Process; The Market; Annuity Distribution and Segmentation; Competitiveness of Chilean Annuity Market; Notes; The Danish Retirement Income System; The pension system in general; Players in the Danish pension market; Taxation of pension schemes in Denmark; Danish retirement pension products; From guaranteed benefits to unit-linked schemes; Customers' possibilities for adjusting their pension schemes; Transparency and cost efficiency; Notes

The French Pension SystemThe high level of state pension coverage; A system with nested contributory and non-contributory benefits; Coexistence of numerous schemes; A system losing some of its defined benefit properties due to budgetary constraints; The current system is assessed as sustainable in the long run at the cost of a lower level of pensions relative to wages and of a rise in the retirement age; The very low level of funding in the French pension system; Will the future reform change the level of funding in the French pension system?; Notes; The German pension system

Second pillar pensions2001 Pension Reform 1.0 or the introduction of DC, German style; 2018 Pension Reform 2.0 or the introduction of DC without guarantees; Notes; THE GREEK PENSION SYSTEM AND THE ROLE OF DC SCHEMES IN RECENT REFORMS; The mandatory schemes of the first pillar; Second pillar: Voluntary occupational schemes; Conclusion; Notes; THE INDONESIAN PENSION SYSTEM; Pillar I; Pillar II; Pillar III; Note; Switzerland; The Swiss three pillar system; The Swiss second pillar; The setup up of occupational benefit institutions; Legal guarantees; Challenges in the future

Good governance and transparency of the Swiss systemConclusion; Note; UK; Notes; Lessons from the Chilean annuity market; Danish drawdown and contributions; Member interest and Swiss governance; Scale effects and the Canadian experience; Conclusion; Notes; Contributors; Conclusion; About the Authors

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 09, 2020).

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John Lammey Stewart Memorial Library Fund.

Other Format:

Print version: McClymont, Gregg Towards a New Pensions Settlement : The International Experience

ISBN:

9781786612861

1786612860

Publisher Number:

99988144538

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