Frontiers in pension finance [Book] /
edited by Dirk Broeders, Sylvester Eijffinger, and Aerdt Houben.
- Northampton, MA : Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2008.
- xvi, 337 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
How to deliver adequate pension benefits at reasonable costs is a huge challenge confronting our ageing societies. This book delivers a comprehensive overview of the latest insights into pension finance, pension system design, pension governance and risk based supervision. It combines state-of-the-art analyses with innovative policy proposals to increase the efficiency and resilience of pension systems and to advance these systems' contribution to global financial stability. Renowned pension experts offer cutting-edge guidance for future decision making and the development of best practices. This exciting exploration of the frontiers in pension finance highlights key aspects of securing long term retirement provisions. "Frontiers in Pension Finance" will be of interest to a wide-ranging audience, especially academic researchers, pension practitioners, supervisors and public sector policymakers.