Research Catalog

Title

Pension Liabilities in the Seven Major Economies [electronic resource] / Paul van den Noord and Richard Herd

Author

van den Noord, Paul.

Publication

Paris : OECD Publishing, 1993.

Details

Additional Authors

Herd, Richard.

Description

71 p.; 21 x 29.7cm.

Summary

This paper forms part of on-going OECD work on the economic assessment of public pension systems in view of the process of the ageing of populations. It provides indicative estimates of the likely size of public pension liabilities in the main seven economies based on simplifying assumptions, and analyses various methods of financing these liabilities. The methodology developed here is based on the so-called generational accounts approach. Such accounts indicate in present-value terms the lifetime financial burden government programmes impose on present and future generations. Up to now, the methodology has been used to estimate public pension liabilities in France and Belgium, in the framework of the 1993 OECD Economic Surveys for those countries ...

Series Statement

OECD Economics Department Working Papers, 1815-1973 ; no.142

Uniform Title

OECD Economics Department Working Papers, no.142.

Subject

Economics

LCCN

10.1787/083510523416

OCLC

oecd-lib-004736

Author

van den Noord, Paul.

Title

Pension Liabilities in the Seven Major Economies [electronic resource] / Paul van den Noord and Richard Herd

Imprint

Paris : OECD Publishing, 1993.

Series

OECD Economics Department Working Papers, 1815-1973 ; no.142

OECD Economics Department Working Papers, 1815-1973 ; no.142.

Connect to:

http://dx.doi.org/10.1787/083510523416

Indexed Term

Economics

Added Author

Herd, Richard.

Other Standard Identifier

10.1787/083510523416 doi