Information on "Pensions" and "Political Regions"
March 2012
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Mar 2012
Pension Reforms and Gender Equality in Latin America
Author: Camila Arza
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This paper evaluates the sources of gender inequality in old-age protection and the way in which recent pension reforms in Latin America have tried to compensate and overcome some of the gender biases in previous systems. More on «Pension Reforms and Gender Equality in Latin America»
January 2009
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2009
Caucasian Review of International Affairs (CRIA) Vol 3 (4)
Author: Renée Gendron, Rovshan Sadigbayli, Alexi Gugushvili, Michael P Barry, Nicola P Contessi, Mykola Kapitonenko, Jesse Tatum,
Publisher: Caucasian Review of International Affairs (CRIA)
This journal analyzes a broad spectrum of topics in the Eurasia region. More on «Caucasian Review of International Affairs (CRIA) Vol 3 (4)»
August 2008
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Aug 2008
Social Insurance (Pension and Health), Labour Markets and Coverage in Latin America
Author: Carmelo Mesa-Lago
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This paper analyzes the relationship between the labor market, social insurance and coverage of the labor force and the population in Latin America. More on «Social Insurance (Pension and Health), Labour Markets and Coverage in Latin America»
March 2008
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Mar 2008
Retirement Decisions as a Function of Socio-Economic Factors in Central and Eastern European Countries
Author: Anna Ruzik
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This research report analyzes the mechanisms influencing the supply of labor of older workers in Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries. More on «Retirement Decisions as a Function of Socio-Economic Factors in Central and Eastern European Countries»
July 2007
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25 Jul 2007
Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst Vol 9, No 15
Author: Stephen Blank, Johanna Popjanevski, Richard Weitz, Chemen Durdiyeva, Erica Marat, Azer Kerimov, Kakha Jibladze, Marat Yermukanov
Publisher: Central Asia-Caucasus Institute and Silk Road Studies Program (CACI-SRSP)
This issue of the Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst opens with four analytical articles on Russia’s 2007 suspensions of the Conventional Armed Forces in Europe Treaty (CFE) and its impact on the Caucasus’ frozen conflicts, efforts at conflict resolution ... More on «Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst Vol 9, No 15»
May 2003
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May 2003
World Bank Involvement in the Privitisation of Public Pension Systems in Developing and Transition Countries
Author: Dean Baker, Debayani Kar
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This report examines a trend in Latin American and some European countries of replacing public pay-as-you-go pension systems with funded systems managed by private financial institutions. More on «World Bank Involvement in the Privitisation of Public Pension Systems in Developing and Transition Countries»
January 2003
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2003
Poverty and Social Policy in the Central Asian Transition Countries
Author: Katharina Müller
Publisher: German Development Institute
This study examines the specific poverty profile of post-Communist Central Asia and considers the potential of the existing social policy institutions for improving human development in the region. More on «Poverty and Social Policy in the Central Asian Transition Countries»
May 2000
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May 2000
The Political Economy of Pension Reform: Latin America in Comparative Perspective
Author: Evelyne Huber, John D Stephens
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This paper examines the larger economic, social and political context of Latin American pension reforms and compares experiences in different countries of the region with Western European cases. More on «The Political Economy of Pension Reform: Latin America in Comparative Perspective»
May 1996
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May 1996
State Social Policy and Social Expenditure in Central and Eastern Europe
Author: Stanislawa Golinowska
Publisher: Center for Social and Economic Research (CASE)
This paper describes social policy in post-socialist European transition economies and finds that institutional reforms are short-sighted and not systemic. More on «State Social Policy and Social Expenditure in Central and Eastern Europe»
June 1995
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Jun 1995
The Scandinavian Welfare States
Author: John D. Stephens
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This paper examines the development, achievements and mid-1990s crisis of the Scandinavian welfare states. More on «The Scandinavian Welfare States»
