Name: Reforming Pensions in Developing and Transition Countries
ISBN: 978-1-137-39611-2

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Katja Hujo
1. United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD), Geneva, Switzerland
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Part of the book series: Social Policy in a Development Context (SPDC)

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

Front Matter

Pages i-xxi

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Introduction
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 1-1
  
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2. Reforming Pensions in Developing and Transition Countries: Trends, Debates and Impacts
  
  Katja Hujo
  
  Pages 3-38
Political Economy Issues in Pension Reform
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 39-39
  
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2. Pension Privatization and Economic Development in Central Eastern European Pension Reform
  
  Katharina Müller
  
  Pages 41-68
3. Pension Schemes and Pension Reforms in the Middle East and North Africa
  
  Markus Loewe
  
  Pages 69-100
4. The Reform of the Civil Service Pension Programme in Korea: Changes and Continuity
  
  Huck-ju Kwon
  
  Pages 101-123
Pension System and Reform in the BRICS
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 125-125
  
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2. Recent History, Perspectives and Challenges to Pension Policy: The Brazilian Case
  
  Marcelo Abi-Ramia Caetano
  
  Pages 127-157
3. Social Security Reform and Economic Development: The Case of India
  
  Mukul G. Asher, Azad Singh Bali
  
  Pages 158-186
4. Towards Universal Coverage: A Macro Analysis of China’s Public Pension Reform
  
  Lianquan Fang
  
  Pages 187-219
5. The Private Affairs of Public Sector Pensions in South Africa: Debt, Development and Corporatization
  
  Fred Hendricks
  
  Pages 220-247
Bringing the State Back In
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 249-249
  
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2. Pension Reform in Bolivia: Two Models of Income Security in Old Age
  
  Peter Lloyd-Sherlock, Kepa Artaraz
  
  Pages 251-277
3. Towards More Inclusive Protection: A Comparative Analysis of the Political Process and Socio-Economic Impact of Pension Re-Reforms in Argentina and Chile
  
  Katja Hujo, Mariana Rulli
  
  Pages 278-310
4. Reforming Pensions in Developing and Transition Countries: Conclusions
  
  Katja Hujo
  
  Pages 311-335
Back Matter

Pages 336-346

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This book moves beyond technical studies of pension systems by addressing the political economy of pension reform in different contexts. It provides insights into key issues related to pension policy and its developmental implications, drawing on selected country studies in Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America.

Editors and Affiliations

United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD), Geneva, Switzerland

Katja Hujo

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Katja Hujo, UNRISD, Geneva Katharina Müller, Mannheim University of Applied Sciences, Germany Markus Loewe, German Development Institute Huck-ju Kwon, Seoul National University, South Korea Marcelo Abi-Ramia Caetano, Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada Mukul G. Asher, University of Singapore Azad Singh Bali, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, Singapore Fang Lianquan, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Fred Hendricks, Rhodes University, South Africa Peter Lloyd-Sherlock, University of East Anglia, UK Kepa Artaraz, University of Brighton, UK Mariana Rulli, University of Rio Negro, Argentina

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Book Title: Reforming Pensions in Developing and Transition Countries
Editors: Katja Hujo
Series Title: Social Policy in a Development Context
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137396112
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-39610-5Published: 22 August 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-48451-5Published: 01 January 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-39611-2Published: 22 August 2014
Series ISSN: 2662-6659
Series E-ISSN: 2662-6667
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXI, 346
Topics: Development Economics, Economic Policy, Regional/Spatial Science, International Political Economy, International Economics, Public Administration
Industry Sectors: Finance, Business & Banking

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

Front Matter

Introduction

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Political Economy Issues in Pension Reform

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Pension System and Reform in the BRICS

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Bringing the State Back In

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Keywords

About this book

Editors and Affiliations

United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD), Geneva, Switzerland

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