-as-you-go Versus Funded Pensions? -- The Role of the Government in Creating or Enhancing the Access to Funded or Unfunded Pensions in … for Growth -- Sustainable Pensions for European Citizens: How to Close the Gap? -- Welfare Gains from a Capital Market … Union with Capital-Funded Pensions -- SeLFIES for Portugal: An Innovative Pan European Retirement Solution -- The Pan …

-- Ch. 13: Role of the Private Pension Programs -- Ch. 14 - THE U.S. PENSIONS AND TAXATION -- Ch. 15: Home Equity …This book is about retirement income security. This income security is provided by national public pensions, corporate … pensions, and individual and reverse mortgages. However, these systems vary greatly from country to country and, in many …

challenges to social policy in both the East and West. This book focuses on the political economy of pensions, particularly on … is used to examine the design of the pensions system in nine countries with different institutional welfare mixes. Using …, Germany, The Netherlands and Sweden, where strong occupational pensions are in operation, with the more modest welfare states …