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    Apocalyptic demography? Putting longevity risk in perspective

    Pensions Institute, 2008
    This report has been prepared for finance directors of organisations with significant defined benefit (DB) pension liabilities. The authors argue that longevity risk - the risk that pension scheme members will live materially longer than assumed - is the most topical and challenging of risks currently facing scheme managers.
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    Understanding responses to pension forecasts: qualitative research

    UK Government Department for Work and Pensions, 2008
    This report is the result of a project commissioned by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) which aimed to enrich understanding of people’s responses to pension forecasts.
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    Social security in other countries: worldwide social security agencies

    Social Security Online, 2008
    Directory of websites of social security agencies and organisations around the world. Compiled by Social Security Online (USA).
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    Reform of retirement provisions: feasibility studies

    Department of Social Development, Republic of South Africa, 2008
    The government of South Africa is undertaking retirement reform initiatives to establish a comprehensive social security system. The potential components of the system are a universal noncontributory system (or social assistance), a mandatory contributory system and regulatory oversight of additional voluntary arrangements.
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    Resources for Retirement

    Commercial company offering advisory services to retirement pension plan sponsors in the United States.
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    Understanding poverty among the elderly in India: implications for social pension policy

    Institute of Labor Economics, Bonn, 2008
    Cash transfers to the poor elderly as social pensions are one of the most important anti-poverty programmes operating in India today. In 2007, the Government of India announced that changes to eligibility rules would increase the number of beneficiaries from an estimated 8.7 to almost 16 million people or roughly one in five elderly Indians.
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    International Organisation of Pension Supervisors (IOPS)

    The International Organisation of Pension Supervisors (IOPS) is an independent international body representing those involved in the supervision of private pension arrangements.
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    IOPS working papers on effective pension supervision

    International Organisation of Pension Supervisors, 2007
    This series of four working papers highlights a range of challenges to be met in the development of national pension supervisory systems.
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    House Financial Services Committee (U.S Government)

    Committee overseeing all components of the nation's housing and financial services sectors including banking, insurance, real estate, public and assisted housing, and securities.
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    Credit cards and older Americans

    House Financial Services Committee (U.S Government), 2007
    This is a transcript of a U.S. House of Representatives hearing that focused on credit card issues facing older consumers, causing rising levels of personal debt, especially among fixed-income older Americans. The hearing also looked at options older consumers have when trying to reduce credit card debt and the special challenges that they face in this effort.

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