In the last several years, the financial situation of the Quebec Pension Plan (QPP) has been deteriorating, a trend evidenced by the latest actuarial projections. In this e-brief, Senior Policy Analyst Alexandre Laurin points out how last year’s losses at the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec – more than 26 percent – could lead to a complete depletion of the QPP reserves 12 years earlier than expected, by 2037.
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Paper provided by C.D. Howe Institute in its series e-briefs with number
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Length: 7 pages, French only Date of creation: Apr 2009 Date of revision: Publication status: Published on the C.D. Howe Institute website, April 2009 Handle: RePEc:cdh:ebrief:78
Find related papers by JEL classification: H75 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - Health, Education, and Welfare H55 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Social Security and Public Pensions
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