US Pension Reform – Lessons from Other Countries

Author:   Martin Neil Baily ,  Jacob Funk Kirkegaard
Publisher:   The Peterson Institute for International Economics
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9780881324259


Pages:   384
Publication Date:   30 November 2008
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Martin Neil Baily ,  Jacob Funk Kirkegaard
Publisher:   The Peterson Institute for International Economics
Imprint:   The Peterson Institute for International Economics
Dimensions:   Width: 15.30cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 22.70cm
Weight:   0.754kg
ISBN:  

9780881324259


ISBN 10:   0881324256
Pages:   384
Publication Date:   30 November 2008
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Language:   English

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This provocative assessment of Social Security and private plans here and abroad opens up fresh thinking about how to more equitably ensure retirement security in the United States. -- Virginia P. Reno, vice president for income security, National Academy of Social Insurance This is an impressive book that reads well, presents interesting and wide-ranging evidence, and does not shy away from making judgments and concrete policy recommendations. -- Jakob von Weizs cker, resident fellow, Bruegel


This provocative assessment of Social Security and private plans here and abroad opens up fresh thinking about how to more equitably ensure retirement security in the United States. -Virginia P. Reno, vice president for income security, National Academy of Social Insurance


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Jacob Funk Kirkegaard, senior fellow, has been associated with the Institute since 2002. Before joining the Institute, he worked with the Danish Ministry of Defense, the United Nations in Iraq, and in the private financial sector. He is a graduate of the Danish Army's Special School of Intelligence and Linguistics with the rank of first lieutenant; the University of Aarhus in Aarhus, Denmark; Columbia University in New York; and received his Ph. D from Johns Hopkins University, School of Advanced International Studies. He is author of The Accelerating Decline in America's High-Skilled Workforce: Implications for Immigration Policy (2007), coeditor of Transatlantic Economic Challenges in an Era of Growing Multipolarity (2012), coauthor of Transforming the European Economy (2004), and assisted with Accelerating the Globalization of America: The Role for Information Technology (2006). Martin Neil Baily is an economist at the Brookings Institution and formerly at the Peterson Institute. He is best known for his work on productivity and competitiveness and for his tenure as a cabinet member during the Clinton Administration. He was one of three members of the Council of Economic Advisers from 1994 to 1996, and chairman of the Council from 1999 to 2001. He currently co-chairs the Bipartisan Policy Center's Financial Regulatory Reform Initiative and serves as a Senior Advisor at Albright Stonebridge Group.

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