This paper summarizes the major findings and recommendations in the World Bank's study of old age security systems - Averting the Old Age Crisis : policies to Protect the Old and Promote Growth. The paper describes the most common problems found with dominant systems today; presents the recommended framework for a reformed systems; and makes some comments on the applicability to industrialized countries.
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Paper provided by American Institute for Contemporary German Studies- in its series Papers with number
26.
Length: 19 pages Date of creation: 1997 Date of revision: Handle: RePEc:fth:amiger:26
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