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Author:

Solimano, Andres, author.

Title:

The rise and fall of the privatized pension system in Chile : an international perspective / Andres Solimano.

Publisher:

Anthem Press,

Copyright Date:

2021

Description:

vi, 114 pages ; 23 cm

Subject:

Pensions--Chile--History--20th century.
Pensions--Chile--History--21st century.
Privatization--Chile.
Pensions.
Privatization.
Chile.
1900-2099
History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

An overview of social security : purposes, modalities and historical evolution -- The rise and fall of pension privatization in Latin America and Central and Eastern Europe -- The evolution of social protection and pension systems in Chile from the 19th century until its privatization in the 1980s -- Empirical elements for evaluating the privatized Chilean pension system -- Synthesis and conclusions : reform paralysis and the road to de-privatization.
6.4. 1. De-privatizing the Chilean Pension System. 2. An Overview of Social Security: Purposes, Modalities and Historical Evolution -- 2.1. Purposes and Modalities -- 2.1.1. Pension systems as a social contract: The pay-as-you-go modality -- 2.1.2. Demographic challenges -- 2.1.3. Defined contributions and defined benefits -- 2.1.4. Wage-labor, the self-employed and social security -- 2.1.5. Volatility in financial markets -- 2.2. Historical Origins of Social Security and Pension Systems -- 2.2.1. Core Capitalist economies -- 2.2.2. Containment of social security benefits in the 1980s -- 2.2.3. Further cuts in pension benefits during the 1990s and 2000s -- 2.3. Brief Historical Background of Social Security in Latin America -- 3. The Rise and Fall of Pension Privatization in Latin America and Central and Eastern Europe -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. Privatization within Worldwide Dominance of Public Pension Systems -- 3.3. The Cycle of Pension System Privatization and De-privatization -- 3.3.1. The privatization phase: Objectives, assumptions and reality) -- 3.3.2. The de-privatization phase: Reversals -- 3.4. The Pension Privatization/De-privatization Cycle in Argentina (1994 -- 2008), Hungary (1998 -- 2011) and Poland (1999 -- 2014) -- 3.4.1. The case of Argentina -- 3.4.2. The case of Hungary -- 3.4.3. The case of Poland -- 3.4.4. Lessons of comparative international experience in de-privatization -- 4. The Evolution of Social Protection and Pension Systems in Chile from the 19th Century until Its Privatization in the 1980s -- 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. Development of Social Security and Labor Legislation from the 19th Century -- 4.2.1. The Rush of Labor Legislation in the 1920s -- 4.2.2. The Reforms of 1952 -- 53 -- 4.2.3. Reform Efforts by the Frei-Montalva and Allende Governments -- 4.3. The Pinochet Regime: From Eclectic Corporatism (Draft Pension Law of 1975) to a Privatized Pension System (DL 3,500 of 1980) -- 4.3.1. Corporatists and Neoliberals -- 4.4. The Military Entertains Doubts on the Privatization Scheme and Remain in Their Old State-Funded System -- 4.5. Concluding Remarks -- 5. Empirical Elements for Evaluating the Privatized Chilean Pension System -- 5.1. Introduction -- 5.2. Average Old Age Pensions Paid by Private and Public Contributory Pillars -- 5.3. Frequency Distribution for Old age Pensions Paid by the AFP System -- 5.4. Pension Levels for Members of the Armed Forces and National Police -- 5.5. Incidence of Public Expenditure in the Pension System -- 5.6. Effects on Savings, Inequality and Level of Pensions -- 5.7. How Pension Funds Are Invested? -- 5.8. Other Shortcomings -- 5.9. Political Economy and Forced Savings -- 6. Synthesis and Conclusions: Reform Paralysis and the Road to De-privatization -- 6.1. Introduction -- 6.2. The 2008 Reforms under Bachelet I: Creation of a Basic Pension Pillar -- 6.3. Reform Proposals under Bachelet II and Pinera II -- 6.4. De-privatizing the Chilean Pension System.

ISBN:

9781785273568
1785273566

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1126341574

LCCN:

2021931846

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)