The Chilean system of contributory pensions as locus of rivalry and of a new social compact

This study assesses the contributory pension system in Chile and offers some recommendations for reform, from the viewpoint of social rights that generate expectations of satisfaction. The primary objective of any pension system is to provide income security to the elderly, and contributory pensions...

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spelling oai-11362-372932020-11-17T01:15:48Z The Chilean system of contributory pensions as locus of rivalry and of a new social compact Sojo, Ana German Agency for Technical Cooperation SEGURIDAD SOCIAL SECTOR PUBLICO SECTOR PRIVADO PENSIONES EQUIDAD POLITICA SOCIAL ECONOMIA DEL BIENESTAR SOCIAL SECURITY PUBLIC SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR PENSIONS EQUITY SOCIAL POLICY WELFARE ECONOMICS This study assesses the contributory pension system in Chile and offers some recommendations for reform, from the viewpoint of social rights that generate expectations of satisfaction. The primary objective of any pension system is to provide income security to the elderly, and contributory pensions must reflect the savings achieved throughout working life in order to guarantee that, for similar levels of effort, similar and proportionate protection will be obtained. Executive summary .-- Introduction .-- I. The principles of social protection according to ECLAC, as a point of departure for the analysis to be undertaken .-- II. The fairness and rationale of the public-private mixes on social protection .-- III. The legitimacy of social protection systems: determinants of a favourable or negative public attitude .-- IV. The contributory pensions system in Chile is increasingly criticized as lacking democratic legitimacy and as failing to meet its primary objective .-- V. The contributory pension system administered by the AFP is losing its political legitimacy .-- VI. Some stylized facts on pensions in Chile, from a joint vision of contributory and non-contributory subsystems .-- VII. The great debate: low replacement rates for individually capitalized pensions, their determinants, and some of their collateral effects .-- VIII. Given the failure to fulfil the promises of pension coverage and quality, the State AFP could represent a strategy of gradual change through layering and transition .-- IX. Toward a not-for-profit contributory system of individual accounts .-- X. In the face of demographic shifts and the inadequacy of parametric changes: interactions with care provisions as the framework for social protection policies .-- XI. Corollary: the need for action against a pension system with distorted objectives. 2014-11-20T12:23:52Z 2014-11-20T12:23:52Z 2014-11 Texto Documento Completo http://hdl.handle.net/11362/37293 LC/L.3901 en Serie Políticas Sociales 211 .pdf application/pdf CHILE CHILE ECLAC
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topic SEGURIDAD SOCIAL
SECTOR PUBLICO
SECTOR PRIVADO
PENSIONES
EQUIDAD
POLITICA SOCIAL
ECONOMIA DEL BIENESTAR
SOCIAL SECURITY
PUBLIC SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR
PENSIONS
EQUITY
SOCIAL POLICY
WELFARE ECONOMICS
spellingShingle SEGURIDAD SOCIAL
SECTOR PUBLICO
SECTOR PRIVADO
PENSIONES
EQUIDAD
POLITICA SOCIAL
ECONOMIA DEL BIENESTAR
SOCIAL SECURITY
PUBLIC SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR
PENSIONS
EQUITY
SOCIAL POLICY
WELFARE ECONOMICS
Sojo, Ana
The Chilean system of contributory pensions as locus of rivalry and of a new social compact
description This study assesses the contributory pension system in Chile and offers some recommendations for reform, from the viewpoint of social rights that generate expectations of satisfaction. The primary objective of any pension system is to provide income security to the elderly, and contributory pensions must reflect the savings achieved throughout working life in order to guarantee that, for similar levels of effort, similar and proportionate protection will be obtained.
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title The Chilean system of contributory pensions as locus of rivalry and of a new social compact
title_short The Chilean system of contributory pensions as locus of rivalry and of a new social compact
title_full The Chilean system of contributory pensions as locus of rivalry and of a new social compact
title_fullStr The Chilean system of contributory pensions as locus of rivalry and of a new social compact
title_full_unstemmed The Chilean system of contributory pensions as locus of rivalry and of a new social compact
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