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Old-age Pensions

United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee to Investigate the Old-age Pension System

Published: 1941

Total Pages: 312


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Old-age Pensions

United States. Congress. Senate. Old-age Pensions System, Special Committee to Investigate the

Published: 1941

Total Pages: 312


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By providing a balanced assessment and factual review of the praticalities and structure behind various pension schemes around the world, this book assists decision-makers in forming effective, viable pension policy.
The rising number of older persons in Asia has accentuated the importance of strengthening the systems of social protection in the region. This book examines the effectiveness and relevance of noncontributory or social pensions in supporting older persons in Asia. It discusses the political economy and financial sustainability of social pension reform, implications for gender equity and social rights, and design and implementation challenges. Case studies from Bangladesh, Nepal, Thailand, Viet Nam, and South Caucasus and Central Asia provide key lessons for informing development policy and practice in Asia and the Pacific.