Pensions

 

Books

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09/27/2011


Pension reforms in Latin America: Balance and challenges ahead

Published by BBVA in 2010

Author:José Luis Escrivá, Eduardo Fuentes, Alicia García-Herrero

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Reports

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03/06/2012  Mexico

Mexico Pension Watch: ''Regulatory and Market Changes in the Retirement Savings System in Mexico towards the right direction''

In recent years, regulatory changes in the Retirement Savings System (SAR) have been a gradual process to encourage greater growth in savings, increase profitability to accomplish better pensions for members, and recruit more workers to the defined contribution scheme (eg ISSSTE).


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Working Papers

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12/23/2011

Estimating the Incidences of the Recent Pension Reform in China: Evidence from 100,000 Manufacturers

An ongoing reform in China mandates employers to contribute significant amounts to employee pension funds. The current study estimates the impact of this reform on the wage, employment and performance of firms using data from over 140,000 medium and large manufacturers in China during 2004 and 2006.

Author: Zhigang Li, Minqin Wu
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11/30/2011

A review of recent infrastructure investment in Latin America and the role of private pension funds

Latin America is enjoying a period of extensive growth. If this trend is to continue into the coming years, the key insufficiencies that could limit total factor productivity will have to be dealt with in order to prevent bottlenecks. One of these insufficiencies is the infrastructure gap.

Author: Enestor Dos Santos, Diego Torres and David Tuesta
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Please click here to access the Spanish version (WP 11/36)


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Events

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02/21/2012

Presentation by David Tuesta during the PPP Days 2012, hosted by the United Nations,. the World Bank and the ADB in Geneva (Switzerland). February 21st, 2012
Pension funds as an investor in infrastructure projects in Latin America

How pension funds are investing in infrastructure in LAC?


01/09/2012

Presentation by David Tuesta during The World Bank 5th Contractual Savings Conference. .January 9th-11th, 2012, Washington D.C. (USA)
Presentation: ''Towards sustainable second pillar pension systems: Comments Session 2''. By David Tuesta

Three urgent aspects to take into account: Coverage, Asset allocation and financial returns and Competition


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