Pan-European pension funds: Current situation and future prospects

International Social Security Review

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 15-36

  Guardiancich, Igor ^a  

^a EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

European Union; Legal aspect; Occupational pension scheme; Pension scheme

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650772772     PISSN: 0020871X     EISSN: 1468246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-246X.2010.01382.x     Document Type: Article

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