Private Pensions and Policy Responses to the Financial and Economic Crisis

Pablo Antolin () and Fiona Stewart

No 36, OECD Working Papers on Insurance and Private Pensions from OECD, Directorate for Financial and Enterprise Affairs

Abstract: This paper discusses responses to current financial and economic crisis by regulators, supervisors and policy makers in the area of private pensions. These responses are examined in the light of international guidelines, best practices and recommendations to improve the design of private pensions.

Pensions privées et réponses politiques à la crise financière et économique
Ce document examine les réponses apportées à la crise financière et économique par les régulateurs, les superviseurs et les responsables politiques dans le domaine des pensions privées. Ces réponses sont examinées à la lumière des meilleures pratiques, des recommandations et des principes internationaux en vue d‘améliorer la conception des systèmes de pensions privées.

Keywords: defined benefit; defined contribution; funding and solvency rules; private pensions; regulation; risk management; supervision; gestion des risques; pensions de retraite; pensions privées; plans de retraite à cotisations définies et à prestations définies; règles de financement et de solvabilité; régulation; supervision (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D14 D91 E21 G11 G38 J14 J26 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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Date: 2009-04

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