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  • Progress and Challenges of Nonfinancial Defined Contribution Pension Schemes

    Volume 2. Addressing Gender, Administration, and Communication

    Edited by Robert Holzmann, Edward Palmer, Robert Palacios, Stefano Sacchi ...
    The individual account-based but unfunded approach to mandated public pension systems is a reform benchmark for all pension schemes, promising fair and financially sustainable benefits. Nonfinancial defined contribution (NDC) pension schemes originated in Italy and Sweden in the 1990s, were then adopted by Latvia, Norway, and Poland, envisaged but not implemented in various other countries, such ... Read more

    $39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Protecting All

    Risk Sharing for a Diverse and Diversifying World of Work

    by Truman Packard, Ugo Gentilini, Margaret Grosh, Philip O'Keefe, Robert Palacios, David Robalino, Indhira Santos ...
    Series series Human Development Perspectives
    "Socially inclusive growth is the talk of the town in developing countries. But to go from talk to walk these countries face a critical task: reconstructing their welfare states given the failures of the standard Bismarckian model and the challenges posed by rapid technological change. This book—known to many as the White Paper—is indispensable for tackling this task. It develops a clear ... Read more

    $34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Progress and Challenges of Nonfinancial Defined Contribution Pension Schemes

    Volume 1. Addressing Marginalization, Polarization, and the Labor Market

    Edited by Robert Holzmann, Edward Palmer, Robert Palacios, Stefano Sacchi ...
    The individual account-based but unfunded approach to mandated public pension systems is a reform benchmark for all pension schemes, promising fair and financially sustainable benefits. Nonfinancial defined contribution (NDC) pension schemes originated in Italy and Sweden in the 1990s, were then adopted by Latvia, Norway, and Poland, envisaged but not implemented in various other countries, such ... Read more

    $39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Progress and Challenges of Nonfinancial Defined Contribution Pension Schemes

    Volume 1. Addressing Marginalization, Polarization, and the Labor Market

    Edited by Robert Holzmann, Edward Palmer, Robert Palacios, Sacchi ...
    The individual account-based but unfunded approach to mandated public pension systems is a reform benchmark for all pension schemes, promising fair and financially sustainable benefits. Nonfinancial defined contribution (NDC) pension schemes originated in Italy and Sweden in the 1990s, were then adopted by Latvia, Norway, and Poland, envisaged but not implemented in various other countries, such ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Progress and Challenges of Nonfinancial Defined Contribution Pension Schemes

    Volume 2. Addressing Gender, Administration, and Communication

    Edited by Robert Holzmann, Edward Palmer, Robert Palacios, Sacchi ...
    The individual account-based but unfunded approach to mandated public pension systems is a reform benchmark for all pension schemes, promising fair and financially sustainable benefits. Nonfinancial defined contribution (NDC) pension schemes originated in Italy and Sweden in the 1990s, were then adopted by Latvia, Norway, and Poland, envisaged but not implemented in various other countries, such ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Saboyu

    A Warrior King

    by Doris "Cookie" Roberts-Palacios ...
    Doris "Cookie" Palacios loved telling stories to her two grandkids, Brooke and Anthony. Whenever they came to visit, before getting in the door, they reminded her that they must have a story before bedtime. Cookie worked long hours and was pretty exhausted by the kids' bedtime, but there was no getting around story time. Each night, Cookie would lie on the bed, the kids would pile on, and they ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    Political, Social, Cultural, and Economic Theories and Models

    by Gerard Caprio ...
    Political and social forces exert pressure on our globalized economy in many forms, from formal and informal policies to financial theories and technical models. Our efforts to shape and direct these forces to preserve financial stability reveal much about the ways we perceive the financial economy. The Handbook of Safeguarding Global Financial Stability examines our political economy, ... Read more

    $179.99 USD

  • The Role of the Exchange Rate in Inflation-Targeting Emerging Economies

    by Anna Nordstrom, Scott Mr. Roger, Mark Mr. Stone, Seiichi Shimizu, Turgut Kisinbay, Jorge Restrepo ...
    Series Book 267 - Occasional Papers
    This paper explores the role of exchange rates in emerging economies with inflation-targeting regimes, an issue that has become especially germane during the current episode of financial turmoil and volatile capital flows. Under inflation targeting, the interest rate is the main monetary policy tool for influencing activity and inflation, and there is little agreement about the appropriate role of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Reforming Pensions

    A Short Guide

    by Nicholas Barr, Peter Diamond ...
    Mandatory pensions are a worldwide phenomenon. However, with fixed contribution rates, monthly benefits, and retirement ages, pension systems are not consistent with three long-run trends: declining mortality, declining fertility, and earlier retirement. Many systems need reform. This book gives an extensive nontechnical explanation of the economics of pension design. The theoretical arguments ... Read more

    $42.29 USD

  • Japan's Lost Decade: Policies for Economic Revival

    by Tim Mr. Callen, Jonathan Mr. Ostry ...
    Japan’s weak economic performance in the 1990s has had implications not only for its own people, but for the world economy more generally, given Japan’s importance as a trading partner and supplier of capital. Therefore, it is essential that Japan unlock its growth potential. The IMF has worked with the Japanese authorities to identify the policies needed to bring Japan’s economy out of its recent ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Banking

    Edited by Allen N. Berger, Philip Molyneux, John O.S. Wilson ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of Banking provides an overview and analysis of state-of-the-art research in banking written by leading researchers in the field. This handbook will appeal to graduate students of economics, banking and finance, academics, practitioners and policy makers. Consequently, the book strikes a balance between abstract theory, empirical analysis, and practitioner and policy-related ... Read more

    $45.89 USD

  • Macro-Financial Linkages: Trends, Crises, and Policies

    by Christopher Crowe, Simon Johnson, Jonathan Mr. Ostry, Jeromin Mr. Zettelmeyer ...
    Macrofinancial linkages have long been at the core of the IMF's mandate to oversee the stability of the global financial system. With the advent of the economic crisis, the Fund has drawn on this research in order to contribute to critical debates on the nature of appropriate policy responses at both the national and multilateral levels. The current juncture offers a good opportunity to take stock ... Read more

    $12.99 USD