Occupational Pension Scheme Design

The Oxford Handbook of Pensions and Retirement Income

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  McCarthy, David ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complete market; Labour markets; Occupational pension scheme; Pension compensation; Pension design; Tax benefits

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857096031     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199272464.003.0027     Document Type: Chapter

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