The Spanish public retirement pensions system: Principal challenges and recent developments

This paper first describes the basic characteristics of the Spanish system of retirement pensions, before addressing its major challenges in the future and the principal solutions proposed. For this purpose, many of the works on social security published in Spain over the past years have been review...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Blanco Ángel, Francisco Antonio
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2002
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Oviedo (UNIOVI)
Repositorio:RUO. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Oviedo
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:digibuo.uniovi.es:10651/80733
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10651/80733
https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1468-246X.00132
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Seguridad Social España Reforma Sostenibilidad Pensiones de Jubilación
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Sumario:This paper first describes the basic characteristics of the Spanish system of retirement pensions, before addressing its major challenges in the future and the principal solutions proposed. For this purpose, many of the works on social security published in Spain over the past years have been reviewed to provide a recent overview of technical discussions on this subject. Finally, the main reforms undertaken by the government since 1995 are described in some detail and assessed.