Costs and Benefits of Collective Pension Systems

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Steenbeek, Onno (Editor), Lecq, Fieke van der (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2007.
• Subjects: Finance.; Economic policy.; Population.; Aging.; Economics.; Economic Policy.; Finance, general.; Population Economics.

The Dutch pension system is often praised as one of the best in the world: it is efficient, it provides certainty to participants and it preserves cohesion and solidarity among workers and pensioners. This book presents these benefits in detail, supported by quantitative evidence. It also discusses...