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Agneta Kruse

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A Stable Pension System: The Eighth Wonder

Author

  • Agneta Kruse

Editor

  • Tommy Bengtsson

Summary, in English

Ageing, with increases in the old-age dependency ratio, puts a strain on pension systems organised as a pay-as-you-go system. The question asked is whether the Swedish system will be politically as weill as financially stable in the future. The design is described and analysed with resspect to sustainability.

Department/s

  • Department of Economics

Publishing year

2010

Language

English

Pages

47-64

Publication/Series

Population Ageing - A Threat to the Welfare State? The Case of Sweden

Document type

Book chapter

Publisher

Springer

Topic

  • Economics

Keywords

  • Ageing
  • pension systems
  • fairness
  • sustainability

Status

Published

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISBN: 978-3-642-12611-6