UID:
almafu_9958077348202883
Format:
xxi, 341 pages :
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illustrations ;
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23 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-280-08543-6
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9786610085439
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0-8213-8375-2
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1-4175-6188-2
Series Statement:
Latin American development forum series
Content:
Empirical analysis of two decades of pioneering pension and social security reform in Latin America and the Caribbean shows that much has been achieved, but that critical challenges remain. In tackling this unfinished agenda, a great deal can be learned from the reform experience of countries in the region. Keeping the Promise, produced by the chief economist's office in the Latin America and Caribbean Region at the World Bank, evaluates policy reforms in 12 countries, points to successes and shortcomings, and proposes priorities and options for future reform. ""Keeping the Promise provides a
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Cover; Title Page; Latin American Development Forum Series; About the Contributors; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1 Rethinking Social Security Priorities in Latin America; Notes; PART 1 Retrospective: Fiscal, Financial, and Social Benefits from Pension Reform; PART 2 Analytical: How Governments Can Help Individuals Deal with Retirement; PART 3 Prospective: The Future of Social Security in Latin America; Bibliography; Index; Technical Annex. Assumptions of PROST Simulations; Appendix. Background Papers for Keeping the Promise; Back Cover
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8213-5817-0
Language:
English
URL:
Volltext
(Deutschlandweit zugänglich)
URL:
http://elibrary.worldbank.org/doi/book/10.1596/0-8213-5817-0
