Pensions at a Glance 2015 : OECD and G20 Indicators. : ECONOMIE

Annotation The 10-year anniversary edition of Pensions at a Glance highlights the pension reforms undertaken by OECD and G20 countries over the last two years. Two special chapters provide deeper analysis of first-tier pension schemes and of the impact of short or interrupted careers, due to late entry into employment, childcare or unemployment, on pension entitlements. Another chapter analyses the sensitivity of long-term pension replacement rates on various parameters. A range of indicators for comparing pension policies and their outcomes between OECD and G20 countries is also provided. Read more... The 'Pensions at a Glance' series provides a consistent framework for comparing pension policies between OECD countries. This sixth edition again presents profiles for each OECD country, with outlines of their pension systems, qualifying conditions, benefit calculations, and variant careers. Other topics include international trends in the last 2 years in pension reforms, the role of first-tier pensions, how incomplete careers affect pension entitlements, sensitivity of replacement rates to the model parameters, design of pension systems, pension entitlements, incomes and poverty of older people, finances of retirement-income systems, and private pensions and public pension reserve funds