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THE REFORM OF PENSIONS IN SPAIN. OPORTUNITY OR NECESSITY?
THE REFORM OF PENSIONS IN SPAIN. OPORTUNITY OR NECESSITY?

Author(s): Miryam de la Concepción González Rabanal
Subject(s): Economic policy, Welfare systems
Published by: Editura Bibliotheca
Keywords: Welfare State; Pensions; Spanish reform of pensions

Summary/Abstract: The recent economic events reveal the need to reform public pension systems, especially in developed countries where life expectancy of its population exceeds 80 years. Spain is one of this countries. As noted in the article, Spain has a pension system that must deal with huge commitments because of the longevity of its people and the generosity of its size. The paper analyzes the main lines of reform and its likely consequences.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 1 (30)
  • Page Range: 113-130
  • Page Count: 18