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Authors: Keith G. Banting, Robin W. Boadway
ISBN-13: 9780889117396, ISBN-10: 088911739X
Format: Paperback
Publisher: McGill-Queens University Press
Date Published: March 1996
Edition: (Non-applicable)
The retirement income system has been hailed as one of the great successes of Canadian social policy. However, contemporary pressures have generated a vigorous debate about the way ahead. Fundamental reforms are being proposed and Canadians face important choices.
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Acknowledgements | ||
1 | Reforming Retirement Income Policy: The Issues | 1 |
2 | Canada's Old Age Crisis in International Perspective | 29 |
3 | Public and Private Roles in the Provision of Retirement Income | 49 |
Comments | 61 | |
4 | Aging and Canada's Public Sector: Retrospect and Prospect | 69 |
Comments | 99 | |
5 | The Canada Pension Plan: Retrospect and Prospect | 105 |
6 | A New Old Age Pension | 135 |
Comments | 191 | |
Comments | 199 | |
7 | Private Provision of Retirement Income: Tax Policy Issues | 209 |
Comments | 241 | |
8 | Recent Trends in Public Pension Reform: A Comparative View | 247 |
9 | The Politics of Pension Reform | 273 |
Comments | 295 | |
Comments | 301 | |
10 | Generation X vs. Generation XS: Reflections on the Way Ahead | 311 |
11 | The Way Ahead | 335 |
Contributors | 341 |