Pension reform in Korea: Conflict between social solidarity and long-term financial sustainability

Ageing and Pension Reform Around the World: Evidence from Eleven Countries

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 208-229

  Kim, Yeon Myung ^a   Kim, Kyo Seong ^a  

^a Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

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