INDICATIVE ASSESSMENT OF THE PENSION SYSTEM: NEW APPROACH
The article considers the efficiency of the pension system from a position of welfare of the average pensioner, and taking into account the load upon economic entities and economy as a whole. For the assessment of current pension systems the author offers a methodology using the principles of human development calculation. The analysis is carried-out for such countries as Russia, Great Britain, Germany, Sweden reveals unsatisfactory values of the offered indexes and low efficiency of pension systems.
Keywords: pension system, index, efficiency, replacement rate
Issue: 12, 2012
Pages: 79 — 85
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