The political economy of pension reform in Central-Eastern Europe

목차 (Table of Contents)

• CONTENTS
• Figures = ⅶ
• Tables = ⅷ
• Abbreviations = ⅹ
• Acknowledgements = xiii
• 1. Introduction = 1
• 1.1 Transformation and Social Security in Central and Eastern Europe = 1
• 1.2 The Focus of this Study = 3
• 1.3 A Road-Map = 6
• 2. Reforming Old-Age Security : Design Choices and Policy Blueprints = 9
• 2.1 Basic Policy Choices for Old-Age Pension Schemes = 9
• 2.2 West European Models : Bismarck, Beveridge and Beyond = 13
• 2.3 Latin American Precedents for Pension Privatisation = 18
• 2.4 The New Pension Orthodoxy and its Critics = 24
• 3. Approaching the Political Economy of Pension Reform = 37
• 3.1 On the Political Feasibility of Radical Pension Reforms = 37
• 3.2 Existing Approaches to the Politics of Pension Reform = 39
• 3.3 Insights from the Political Economy of Policy Reform = 44
• 3.4 The Conceptual Framework of this Study = 48
• 4. Pension Reform in Hungary = 60
• 4.1 The Legacy : Retirement Schemes Before 1989 = 60
• 4.2 Old-Age Security in Transformation : Initial Measures = 63
• 4.3 The Way Towards Systemic Pension Reform = 71
• 4.4 The New Hungarian Pension System = 83
• 4.5 Summing Up : Problems, Actors and Policy Choices = 87
• 5. Pension Reform in Poland = 93
• 5.1 The Legacy : Retirement Schemes Before 1989 = 93
• 5.2 O1d-Age Security in Transformation : Initial Measures = 96
• 5.3 The Way Towards Systemic Pension Reform = 102
• 5.4 The New Polish Pension System = 116
• 5.5 Summing Up : Problems, Actors and Policy Choices = 122
• 6. Pension Reform in the Czech Republic = 127
• 6.1 The Legacy : Retirement Schemes Before 1989 = 127
• 6.2 O1d-Age Security in Transformation = 129
• 6.3 Pension Politics in the Klaus Era = 136
• 6.4 The Recent Pension Reform Debate = 140
• 6.5 Summing Up : Problems, Actors and Policy Choices = 144
• 7. Central-Eastern European Pension Reforms in a Comparative Perspective = 149
• 7.1 From a Common Legacy to Bifurcating Reform Paths = 149
• 7.2 Radical Reform in Hungary and Poland : Conceptual and Political Economy Aspects = 156
• 7.3 Paradigm Choices, Structural Settings and Actor Constellations in Comparison = 164
• 8. Conclusions : The Political Economy of Pension Reform in Central-Eastern Europe = 179
• References = 182
• Index = 218