A Stable Pension System: The Eighth Wonder
Author
Editor
- Tommy Bengtsson
Summary, in English
Ageing, with increases in the old-age dependency ratio, puts a strain on pension systems organised as a pay-as-you-go system. The question asked is whether the Swedish system will be politically as weill as financially stable in the future. The design is described and analysed with resspect to sustainability.
Department/s
Publishing year
2010
Language
English
Pages
47-64
Publication/Series
Population Ageing - A Threat to the Welfare State? The Case of Sweden
Document type
Book chapter
Publisher
Springer
Topic
- Economics
Keywords
- Ageing
- pension systems
- fairness
- sustainability
Status
Published
ISBN/ISSN/Other
- ISBN: 978-3-642-12611-6