1995•RePEc: Research Papers in EconomicsOpen access

Private Pension Policies in Industrialized Countries: A Comparative Analysis

John A. Turner, Noriyasu Watanabe

Abstract

In this comprehensive review of private pension systems in effect world-wide, Turner and Watanabe discuss the fundamental issues facing nations as they adopt and expand private pension systems including: the degree of privatization, tax policy, risk and insurance from risk, pension financing, labor market issues, and the adequacy of retirement income.

Open-access reader

About this research paper

What this paper is about

Why it matters

A significance statement is not available in the OpenAlex record.

Key contribution

A contribution statement is not available in the OpenAlex record.

Method / approach

Method details are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Main findings

Findings are not separately available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Limitations

Limitations are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Applications

Application details are not available in the OpenAlex metadata.

Available abstract

Key concepts: Private pension, Pension, Pension insurance, Business, Pension system, Economics, Developed country, Pension fund