Lessons from Pension Reform in the Americas
Edited by Stephen J. Kay and Tapen Sinha
Table of Contents
1. Overview: Lessons from Pension Reform in the Americas, Stephen J. Kay and Tapen Sinha
Part I: System Design and Policy Implications
2. Toward an Era of Longevity and Wealth, Robert W. Fogel
3. The Chilean Pension Reform Turns 25: Lessons from the Social Protection Survey, Alberto Arenas de Mesa, David Bravo, Jere R. Behrman, Olivia S. Mitchell, and Petra E. Todd
4. The Importance of Default Options for Retirement Saving Outcomes: Evidence from the United States, John Beshears, James J. Choi, David Laibson, and Brigitte C. Madrian
5. The Gender Impact of Social Security Reform in Latin America, Estelle James, Alejandra Cox Edwards, and Rebeca Wong
6. Understanding the Gendered Dimensions of Pension Reform, Michelle Dion
7. Reflections on
Pension Reform in the Americas: From "Averting the Old-Age Crisis" to "Keeping the Promise of Old-Age Security" and Beyond, Robert Holzmann, Estelle James, and Truman Packard
8. Bounded Rationality in Latin American Pension Reform, Kurt Weyland
Part II: Country Studies
9. Perspectives from the President's Commission on Social Security Reform, John F. Cogan and Olivia S. Mitchell
10. Reforms to Canadian Social Security, 1996/97, Robert Brown
11. A Decade of Government Mandated Privately Run Pensions in Mexico: What Have We Learned?, Tapen Sinha and Maria De Los Angeles Yañez
12. Pensions in Brazil: Reaching the Limits of Parametric Reform in Latin America, Milko Matijascic and Stephen J. Kay
13. Costa Rica's Pension Reform: A Decade of Negotiated
Incremental Change, Juliana Martínez Franzoni
14. The Peruvian Pension Reform: Ailing or Failing?, Eduardo Morón and Eliana Carranza
15. Uruguay: A Mixed Reform, Rodolfo Saldain
16. The Pension System in Argentina, Rafael Rofman
17. Epilogue: The Future of Retirement Systems in the Americas, Olivia Mitchell
