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Pension Reform and the Development of Pension Systems: An Evaluation of World Bank Assistance.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
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November 1, 2006
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9780821365519
Pension reform and the development of pension systems; a evaluation of World Bank assistance.
Andrews, Emily S.
The World Bank
2006
143 pages
$15.00
Paperback
Operations evaluation studies
HD7091
This independent study assesses the effectiveness of the World Bank's support for pension reform from 1994 to 2004, during which time the Bank assisted 68 countries through more than 200 loans and credits. It covers strategies, the record ...
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