Population, employment, pensions

• Authors: Augusztinovics M.
• Languages of publication: HU

Abstracts

EN

There seems to be a general anxiety concerning the future of pension systems, the benefits of future pensioners - sometimes even the concept of 'collapse' is invoked. Often the demographic 'time-bomb', the ageing of the population is cited as the cause and pension privatization as the unique solution. This paper argues that these are less important factors, while the real challenge is the low level of employment..

Keywords

EN

DEMOGRAPHIC 'TIME-BOMB'; EMPLOYMENT LEVEL; PENSION SYSTEMS' FUTURE

Discipline

• ECONOMICS: ECONOMICS

• Publisher: Committee for Economic Sciences of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
• Journal: Kozgazdasagi Szemle (Economic Review)
• Year: 2005
• Volume: 52
• Issue: 5
• Pages: 429-447
• Document type: ARTICLE

Contributors

author

Augusztinovics M.

• M. Augusztinovics, no address given, contact the journal editor

Identifiers

CEJSH db identifier

07HUAAAA02955983