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- The experiences of the FUNRURAL pension programme in Brazil
- P. Lloyd-Sherlock; A. Barrientos / New Dynamics of Ageing, 2009
- Like Brazil in the 1960s, China is now facing problems of large geographical inequalities, as well high rates of rural to urban migration of younger aged adults. However, rural older people account for a much higher share of China?s t...
- Encouraging Asian pension funds to work towards a responsible future
- The Association for Sustainable & Responsible Investment in Asia, 2009
- Asia's pension funds are among the largest and fastest growing pools of capital in the region and their influence in the capital markets will continue to grow, especially as asset allocations diversify. The integration of environmenta...
- Improving the returns from assets managed by Asian pension funds
- D. Park / Asian Development Bank, 2009
- Due to population ageing, weakening of family-based support, and related factors, old-age income support is becoming an issue of growing importance throughout Asia. This paper provides a broad overview of the current state of the pens...
- Mandatory systems to expand pension coverage to informal sector in Asia are unlikely to work
- L. MacKellar (ed) / Social Protection and Labour, World Bank, 2009
- The unprecedented speed at which Asian populations are ageing requires a rapid forward looking response from governments in the region to provide protection against the risk of poverty in old age. Given the large and sometimes growing...
- China’s ageing population could mean slower economic growth and mounting social stress
- R. Jackson; K. Nakashima; N. Howe / Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, 2009
- China’s working-age population will shrink as its elderly population explodes. Unless China prepares for the challenge, a retirement crisis of immense proportions looms just over the horizon. No matter how fast China's economy g...
- Chinese trade, investment and aid in Uganda: trends, costs and benefits
- African Economic Research Consortium, 2008
- China's economic influence in Africa has been increasing over the years. The China-Africa summit held in November 2006 resulted in an estimated $ 1.9 billion in trade and investment deals, and pledges to double Chinese ...
- Policy advice for different aspects of the global financial crisis
- N. McCulloch; A. Schmidt; A. Sumner / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2009
- This document comprises of a set of briefs which discuss policy responses to the financial crisis. They came out of rapid research projects from the UK Institute of Development Studies for publication to coincide with the London G20 s...
- Asia will not age gracefully unless difficult policy choices are made very soon
- J. Menon; A. Melendez-Nakamura / Asian Development Bank, 2009
- Within the next few decades, Asia is poised to become the oldest region in the world; reforming policies and creating new structures and institutions to address this challenge is a huge and complex undertaking that requires a big head...
- Pension reforms experiences provide lessons for China
- D. Titelman; C. Vera; E. Perez Caldentey / Munich Personal RePEc Archive, 2009
- The pension reform experience of the Latin American countries in the past two decades shows that the intended reforms did not manage to meet their objectives. Countries undertook structural pension reforms focused mainly on addressing...
- The Chinese financial institutions’ role in support of China’s resource strategy towards Africa
- R. Meyer; C. Alden / South African Institute of International Affairs, 2008
- The Chinese drive into the resource sector in Africa has already received much attention in the media and academic literature. What has not been well understood is the role of Chinese financial institutions in support of the country&r...
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