International Social Security Review

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Volume 64, issue 4, 2011

Foreword pp. 1-1

Hans‐Horst Konkolewsky

Good governance in social security administration pp. 3-8

Roddy McKinnon

Governance and social security: Moving forward on the ISSA good governance guidelines pp. 9-37

Alberto R. Musalem and Maribel D. Ortiz

Social dialogue and social security governance: A topical ILO perspective pp. 39-56

Youcef Ghellab, Nancy Varela and John Woodall

Climate change issues in fund investment practices pp. 57-71

Ole Beier Sørensen and Stephanie Pfeifer

Employer attitudes towards social insurance compliance in Shanghai, China pp. 73-98

Chris Nyland, S. Bruce Thomson and Cherrie J. Zhu

Social security contribution collection and compliance: Improving governance to extend social protection pp. 99-119

Louis D. Enoff and Roddy McKinnon

Ageing, health and pensions in Europe: An economic and social policy perspective – Edited by Lans Bovenberg, Arthur Van Soest, Asghar Zaidi pp. 121-124

Karl Hinrichs

Risk and public policy in East Asia – Edited by Raymond K. H. Chan, Mutsuko Takahashi, Lillian Lih‐rong Wang pp. 125-128

Ilcheong Yi

Volume 64, issue 3, 2011

Employer‐sponsored programmes for the prevention and treatment of HIV/AIDS: Recent experience from sub‐Saharan Africa pp. 1-19

Elaine Fultz and John M. Francis

Beyond legal coverage: Assessing the performance of social health protection pp. 21-38

Xenia Scheil‐Adlung and Florence Bonnet

Assessing a minimum pension guarantee for the voluntary IPS in Turkey pp. 39-61

Sule Sahin and Adem Elveren

Worldview: An introduction pp. 63-63

Roddy McKinnon

Pension privatization in crisis: Death or rebirth of a global policy trend? pp. 65-80

Mitchell A. Orenstein

The mandatory private pension pillar in Hungary: An obituary pp. 81-98

Andras Simonovits

Towards a new poverty agenda in Asia: Social policies and economic transformation – By Arjan De Haan pp. 99-102

Tom Lavers

Sickness, disability and work: Breaking the barriers — A synthesis of findings across OECD countries – By OECD pp. 103-104

Philip R. de Jong

Volume 64, issue 2, 2011

Micro‐pensions in India: Issues and challenges pp. 1-21

Savita Shankar and Mukul G. Asher

A macro‐financial analysis of pension system reforms in emerging Europe: The performance of IRAs and policy lessons for Serbia pp. 23-44

Nikola Altiparmakov

Reaching universal coverage by means of social health insurance in Lesotho? Results and implications from a financial feasibility assessment pp. 45-63

Inke Mathauer, Ole Doetinchem, Joses Kirigia and Guy Carrin

Can complementary pension plans help improve retirement income in the Dominican Republic? pp. 65-89

Mercedes Ayuso and Diego Valero

A comparative analysis of pension reforms and challenges in Ghana and Nigeria pp. 91-109

Michael W. Kpessa

World crisis effects on social security in Latin America and the Caribbean: Lessons and policies – By Carmelo Mesa‐Lago pp. 111-114

Hedva Sarfati

A long goodbye to Bismarck? The politics of welfare reform in Continental Europe – Edited by Bruno Palier pp. 115-118

Vladimir Rys

Volume 64, issue 1, 2011

Pensions in Nigeria: The performance of the new system of personal accounts pp. 1-14

Bernard H. Casey

Pan‐European pension funds: Current situation and future prospects pp. 15-36

Igor Guardiancich

Cell phones, electronic delivery systems and social cash transfers: Recent evidence and experiences from Africa pp. 37-51

Katharine Vincent and Tracy Cull

Multi‐pillared social insurance systems: The post‐reform picture in Chile, Uruguay and Brazil pp. 53-71

Florencia Antía and Arnaldo Provasi Lanzara

Working life and retirement pensions in Spain: The simulated impact of a parametric reform pp. 73-93

Rafael Muñoz de Bustillo, Pablo de Pedraza, José Ignacio Antón and Luis Alberto Rivas

The Swiss social insurance system: Social security and grass‐roots democracy pp. 95-110

Philipp Portwich

Reinventing social security worldwide — Back to essentials – By Vladimir Rys pp. 111-113

Hedva Sarfati

Just Give Money to the Poor: The Development Revolution from the Global South – By Joseph Hanlon, Armando Barrientos, and David Hulme pp. 115-117

Ian Orton

Volume 63, issue 3‐4, 2010

Foreword pp. 1-1

Hans‐Horst Konkolewsky

Social security and the challenge of demographic change pp. 3-21

David E. Bloom and Roddy McKinnon

The Russian Federation: Confronting the special challenges of ageing and social security policy in an era of demographic crisis pp. 23-58

Nicholas Eberstadt and Hans Groth

Economic security arrangements in the context of population ageing in India pp. 59-89

David E. Bloom, Ajay Mahal, Larry Rosenberg and Jaypee Sevilla

An ageing workforce and strategic human resource management: Staffing challenges for social security administrations pp. 91-113

Roddy McKinnon

Social protection for migrants: The challenges of delivery in the context of changing migration flows pp. 115-144

Rachel Sabates‐Wheeler and Johannes Koettl

Population dynamics: Social security, markets, and families pp. 145-175

Andrew Mason, Ronald Lee and Sang‐Hyop Lee

The capacity of social security and health care institutions to adapt to an ageing world pp. 177-196

Sarah Harper

Data sets on pensions and health: Data collection and sharing for policy design pp. 197-222

Jinkook Lee

Social security reform in transition economies: Lessons from Kazakhstan – By Charles M. Becker et al pp. 235-237

Elaine Fultz

Building decent societies: Rethinking the role of social security in development – Edited by Peter Townsend pp. 239-241

Roger Charlton

Volume 63, issue 2, 2010

Social security and the crisis pp. 1-3

Roddy McKinnon

The impact of the 2007‐2009 crisis on social security and private pension funds: A threat to their financial soundness? pp. 5-30

Ariel Pino and Juan Yermo

The impact of the global financial crisis on social protection in developing countries pp. 31-45

Anna McCord

Social security in times of crisis pp. 47-70

Florence Bonnet, Ellen Ehmke and Krzysztof Hagemejer

Economic crisis and social protection in the European Union: Moving beyond immediate responses pp. 71-86

Alain Euzéby

The impacts of the crisis on social security administrations: A review of the findings of an ISSA survey pp. 87-101

Ian Orton

Les retraites en France et dans le monde: nouvelles problématiques – By François Charpentier pp. 103-104

Hedva Sarfati

Volume 63, issue 1, 2010

The redistributive effect of public and private social programmes: A cross‐country empirical analysis pp. 1-19

Kees Goudswaard and Koen Caminada

The public pension system in Taiwan: Equity issues within and between systems pp. 21-36

Ai Ju Shao

The ratification of ILO Conventions and the provision of unemployment benefits: An empirical analysis pp. 37-55

Wonik Kim

Social security coverage extension: A review of recent evidence pp. 57-76

Wouter Van Ginneken

Health care as a social security benefit: Institutional approaches to extending coverage pp. 77-94

Aviva Ron

Adequacy of retirement income after pension reforms in Central, Eastern, and Southern Europe: Eight country studies – By Robert Holzmann; Ufuk Guven Aging population, pension funds, and financial markets: Regional perspectives and global challenges for Central, Eastern, and Southern Europe – Edited by Robert Holzmann Pension reform in Southeastern Europe: Linking to labor and financial market reforms – Edited by Robert Holzmann; Landis MacKellar; Jana Repansek pp. 95-97

Hedva Sarfati