Issues in Pension Funding (Routledge Revivals)

<p>First published in 1992 this book explains how pension funds work in order to highlight their impact on the economy as a whole. David Blake explores the different systems in operation at the time of writing both state run and private sector and describes policy initiatives such as personal pension schemes. Longer life-expectancy overseas investment equal opportunities and short-termism in capital markets are among the issues discussed as David Blake assesses how pension funds typically behave. This is a title of continued relevance which addresses the questions repeatedly raised within government and wider society.</p>