Lessons from Pension Reform in the Americas
Edited by Stephen J. Kay and Tapen Sinha
Author Information
Stephen Kay is the coordinator of Latin America analysis in the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta's Research Department and coordinator of the Bank's Americas Center. His articles on pension reform in Latin America have appeared in Comparative Politics, Economic Review, Foreign Policy, the Journal of Aging and Social Policy, the Journal of European Social Policy, the Journal of Inter-American Studies and World Affairs, and the International Social Security Review. He has a Ph.D. in political science from the University of California, Los Angeles.
Tapen Sinha is the ING Chair Professor at ITAM, Mexico, the founder and director of International Center for Pension Research, Special Professor, University of Nottingham, UK, Research Associate, Centre for Risk and Insurance, University of Nottingham, UK, Senior Advisor, Cranes Software Inc. Dr. Sinha has published over 110 papers and has authored or edited eight books. He has presented papers in more than 200 conferences in all continents of the globe. He has a BStat in Statistics and MStat in Econometrics from the Indian Statistical Institute. He has a doctorate in Financial Economics from the University of Minnesota.
Contributors:
Maria De Los Angeles Yañez, Professor, Department of Actuarial Studies, Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico,
Jere R. Behrman, W. R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Economics, University of Pennsylvania,
John Beshears, Department of Economics, Harvard University,
David Bravo, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Chile,
Robert Brown, Professor, University of Statistics and Actuarial Science, University of Waterloo,
Eliana Carranza, Universidad del Pacífico,
James J. Choi, Assistant Professor of Finance, Yale School of Management,
John F. Cogan, Leonard and Shirley Ely Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, and Professor, Public Policy Program, Stanford University,
Alejandra Cox Edwards, Professor of Economics, California State University, Long Beach,
Michelle Dion, Assistant Professor at the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Georgia Institute of Technology,
Robert W. Fogel, Charles R. Walgreen Distinguished Service Professor of American Institutions, and director of the Center for Population Economics, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago,
Robert Holzmann, Director of the Social Protection Department of the World Bank,
Estelle James, consultant to the World Bank and USAID,
Stephen J. Kay, coordinator of Latin American analysis, Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta,
David Laibson, Professor of Economics at Harvard University and Research Associate, NBER's Programs on Aging, Economic Fluctuations, and Asset Pricing,
Brigitte C. Madrian, Aetna Professor of Public Policy and Corporate Management, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard,
Juliana Martínez Franzoni, researcher, Social Research Institute, University of Costa Rica,
Milko Matijascic, Director of the Salesian Center for Public Policy at the Salesian University in Americana, Brazil,
Alberto Arenas de Mesa, Budget Director, Finance Ministry of Chile ,
Olivia S. Mitchell, International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans Professor of Insurance and Risk Management, Executive Director of the Pension Research Council, and Director of the Boettner Center on Pensions and Retirement Research, the Wharton School,
Eduardo Morón, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Universidad del Pacífico, Peru,
Truman Packard, senior Economist, Latin America and Caribbean Regional Office, World Bank,
Rafael Rofman, Senior Economist for Social Protection in the Latin American and the Caribbean region of the World Bank,
Rodolfo Saldain, principal partner of Saldain and Igarzábal,
Tapen Sinha, ING Comercial America Chair Professor, Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico (ITAM),
Petra E. Todd, Professor of Economics, University of Pennsylvania,,
Kurt Weyland, Professor of Government, University of Texas, Austin,
Rebeca Wong, Associate Director of the Maryland Population Research Center, University of Maryland.
