Pension Reform in Six Countries
Subtitle: What Can We Learn from Each Other?
Contributors: Axel H. Borsch-Supan (Editor); Meinhard Miegel (Editor)
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Telos
Published: May 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9783540417149
Subjects: Pensions; Population & demography; Politics/International Relations; Estates & Trusts; Estate Planning; Taxation; Law; Business / Economics / Finance; Consumer Finance; Personal Finance - Retirement Planning; Old age pensions; Government policy; Economics - General; Case studies; Social security; Taxation - General
First sentence: The German public pension, or as it is called in German, "public retirement insurance", was the first formal pension system in the world when it was installed over 100 years ago by Chancellor Bismarck.