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Chapter 13. Australian Pensions: An Equitable and Sustainable Arrangement in a Postcrisis World? »
Source: Equitable and Sustainable Pensions : Challenges and Experience
Series: Books
Author(s): Benedict Clements , Frank Eich , and Sanjeev Gupta
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 08 March 2014
ISBN: 9781616359508
Keywords: pension, pensions, benefits, pension system, retirement age
Introduction Australia has a classic three-pillar retirement system, comprising A government-financed public pension, called the Age Pe...

Australian Reforms Accelerate Growth and Help Resist Contagion from Asian Crisis »
Source: IMF Survey : Volume 28, Issue 01
Volume/Issue: 28/1
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1999
ISBN: 9781451937633
Keywords: financial markets, capital markets, economic outlook, international capital, Capital Markets Update,
The Web edition of the IMF Survey is updated several times a week, and contains a wealth of articles about topical policy and economic issues in the news. Access the latest IMF research, read interviews, and listen...

Equitable and Sustainable Pensions : Challenges and Experience »
Series: Books
Author(s): Benedict Clements , Frank Eich , and Sanjeev Gupta
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 08 March 2014
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781616359508.071
ISBN: 9781616359508
Keywords: pension, pensions, benefits, pension system, retirement age
Pension reform is high on the agenda of many advanced and emerging market economies, for many reasons. First, public pensions often constitute a large share of government expenditure. Second, population aging means...

Institutional Arrangements for Macroprudential Policy in Asia »
Source: Institutional Arrangements for Macroprudential Policy in Asia
Volume/Issue: 2013/165
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Cheng Lim , Rishi Ramchand , Helen Wagner , and Xiaoyong Wu
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 17 July 2013
ISBN: 9781484338360
Keywords: institutional arrangements, macroprudential, regulation, financial system, deposit insurance, financial services, Government Policy and Regulation,
This paper surveys institutional arrangements for macroprudential policy in Asia. Central banks in Asia typically have a financial stability mandate, and play a key role in the macroprudential framework. Smaller an...

Volume 55 Index »
Source: IMF Staff Papers, Volume 55, No. 4
Volume: 55
Series: IMF Staff Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 18 April 2008
ISBN: 9781589067257
Keywords: copper, nickel, zinc, lead, tin, Super Cycles in Real Metals Prices?,
In this issue, John T. Cuddington and Daniel Jerrett from the Colorado School of Mines examine whether metals prices are in a "super cycle" upswing driven by intensive economic growth in China, in particular. Using...

Super Cycles in Real Metals Prices? »
Source: IMF Staff Papers, Volume 55, No. 4
Volume: 55
Series: IMF Staff Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 18 April 2008
ISBN: 9781589067257
Keywords: copper, nickel, zinc, lead, tin, Super Cycles in Real Metals Prices?,
In this issue, John T. Cuddington and Daniel Jerrett from the Colorado School of Mines examine whether metals prices are in a "super cycle" upswing driven by intensive economic growth in China, in particular. Using...

A Debt Overhang Model for Low-Income Countries »
Source: IMF Staff Papers, Volume 55, No. 4
Volume: 55
Series: IMF Staff Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 18 April 2008
ISBN: 9781589067257
Keywords: copper, nickel, zinc, lead, tin, Super Cycles in Real Metals Prices?,
In this issue, John T. Cuddington and Daniel Jerrett from the Colorado School of Mines examine whether metals prices are in a "super cycle" upswing driven by intensive economic growth in China, in particular. Using...

Chapter 12. Singapore’s Pension System: Challenges and Reform Options »
Source: Equitable and Sustainable Pensions : Challenges and Experience
Series: Books
Author(s): Benedict Clements , Frank Eich , and Sanjeev Gupta
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 08 March 2014
ISBN: 9781616359508
Keywords: pension, pensions, benefits, pension system, retirement age
Introduction Singapore has evolved from a low-to-middle-income country to a high-income country in a relatively short period. Singapore’s economic success notwithstanding, several fa...

Chapter 2. Public Pension Spending in Advanced and Emerging Market Economies: Past Trends and Projected Outcomes »
Source: Equitable and Sustainable Pensions : Challenges and Experience
Series: Books
Author(s): Benedict Clements , Frank Eich , and Sanjeev Gupta
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 08 March 2014
ISBN: 9781616359508
Keywords: pension, pensions, benefits, pension system, retirement age
Introduction This chapter presents historical trends in and long-term projections of public pension spending in advanced and emerging market economies. 1...

Chapter 1. Equitable and Sustainable Pension Systems »
Source: Equitable and Sustainable Pensions : Challenges and Experience
Series: Books
Author(s): Benedict Clements , Frank Eich , and Sanjeev Gupta
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 08 March 2014
ISBN: 9781616359508
Keywords: pension, pensions, benefits, pension system, retirement age
Introduction Pension reform is high on the agenda of many advanced and emerging market economies, for many reasons. First, public pensions often constitute a large share of governmen...