The objective of this paper is to understand the impact of immigration on the Spanish pension system during the next fifty years by building a quantitative theoretical framework. In order to carry out the exercise of projection of revenues and expenditures in the Spanish pension system, we have...

In this paper we use a variety of data sources, both micro and macro, time series, cross section, and panel data to provide an empirical evaluation of the current level of economic wellbeing of the Spanish elderly, and of its determinants. We focus, in particular on the role played by the...

We describe the historical evolution of the Spanish Social Security system and its current organization. Our attention concentrates on the main public pension scheme for private employees in the manufacturing and service sector (RGSS) which covers by far the largest majority of Spanish workers....