Aging population, pension funds, and financial markets : regional perspectives and global challenges for Central, Eastern, and Southern Europe /

Population aging will affect the performance of pension funds and financial markets in the former transition economies and require determined policy actions to complete financial market development and to promote financial literacy through education.

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Other Authors: Holzmann, Robert
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : The World Bank, ©2009.
Series:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Finance.
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Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction, main messages, and policy conclusions / Robert Holzmann
  • Were financial systems in CESE countries prepared for the challenges of multipillar pension reform? / Robert Holzmann, Csaba Feher, and Hermann von Gersdorff
  • How can the financial markets be developed to better support funded systems? / Ricardo N. Bebczuk and Alberto R. Musalem
  • Population aging and the payout of benefits / Heinz Rudolph and Roberto Rocha
  • Can the financial markets generate sustained returns on a large scale? / Ricardo N. Bebczuk and Alberto R. Musalem
  • Does investing in emerging markets help? / Ricardo N. Bebczuk and Alberto R. Musalem
  • Will population aging impact rates of return? / Robert Holzmann.