Herwig Immervoll: 2 books
by Stephane Carcillo, Herwig Immervoll, Stephen P. Jenkins
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2014
Social protection systems are intended to support households in financial difficulties, a role that has been underlined during the recent Great Recession in many countries around the world. This volume presents new results on the dynamics of social assistance, minimum-income and related out-of-work...
The Inverting Pyramid
Pension Systems Facing Demographic Challenges in Europe and Central Asia
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2014
Europe’s pension systems –among the most celebrated features of its social welfare model— face tremendous challenges. With only 11 percent of the world’s population, Europe spends about 60 percent of global outlays on social protection, largely in pensions. In many countries, pension rules have...