Pension Systems in Europe – Case of Belgium

The article presents an insight into the old age pension system in Belgium. The introduction is followed by four topic paragraphs: 1. the general information about the country, 2. the historical development of its pension system, 3. the present situation, and 4. challenges and foreseen changes. There, the authorís goal was to present both past and present solutions employed by the Belgiumís pension system, in search for ideas worth consideration in international comparisons. In the summary, the author highlights as a particular Belgian approach, on the background of other countries, the fact o... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Jarosław Poteraj
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
Reihe/Periodikum: Contemporary Economics, Vol 1, Iss 2, Pp 1-152 (2007)
Verlag/Hrsg.: University of Finance and Management
Warsaw; Vistula University
Schlagwörter: Economics as a science / HB71-74
Sprache: Englisch
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The article presents an insight into the old age pension system in Belgium. The introduction is followed by four topic paragraphs: 1. the general information about the country, 2. the historical development of its pension system, 3. the present situation, and 4. challenges and foreseen changes. There, the authorís goal was to present both past and present solutions employed by the Belgiumís pension system, in search for ideas worth consideration in international comparisons. In the summary, the author highlights as a particular Belgian approach, on the background of other countries, the fact of existing in the Belgian reality the Office of the Pension Mediations (fr. Service de mÈdiation pensions).