Two decades of pension reform: What has been achieved and what remains to be done

Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance: Issues and Practice

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 515-535

  Whitehouse, Edward ^a   D'Addio, Anna ^a   Chomik, Rafal ^a   Reilly, Andrew ^a  

^a OECD   (France)

Author keywords

Pensions; Reforms; Retirement

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350436087     PISSN: 10185895     EISSN: 14680440     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/gpp.2009.30     Document Type: Article

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