The Pension Tangle: Achieving Greater Uniformity of Pension Legislation and Regulation in Canada

Gretchen Van Riesen
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C.D. Howe Institute Commentary, 2009, issue 294

Abstract: Canada’s maze of differing pension regulations by province and territory discourages the creation of national, single-employer pension plans. Four options for reform – and greater harmonization – should be on the table.

Keywords: Pension Papers; single-employer pension plans; employer-sponsored pension plans; pension legislation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: G23 H55 J32 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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