Public pension reform in Europe: Policies, prospects and evaluation

World Economy

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1425-1445

  Disney, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING POPULATION; PENSION SYSTEM; RETIREMENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 0347566162     PISSN: 03785920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9701.2003.00580.x     Document Type: Article

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