Number of regular contribution months, male

Quick info
Data type	Numeric
Scale	Metric
Value labels	-88 = "Not applicable" -66 = "Missing value"
Technical name	old_pension_contrireg_m
Category	Old age and survivors
Label	Number of regular contribution months, male
Related indicators	old_pension_agereg_f old_pension_emplceas old_pension_agemax_f old_pension_agemax_m old_pension_contrireg_f old_pension_agereg_m

This indicator considers how many contribution months to a contributory financed pension program are required from a male worker. If a pension law does not report contribution months but waiting months, the latter information has been coded.

Coding rules

How many contribution months (respectively waiting months) are required?

Bibliographic info

Citation: Grünewald, Aline. 2020. "The historical origins of old-age pension schemes: Mapping global patterns."Journal of International and Comparative Social Policy: 1-19. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-international-and-comparative-social-policy/article/abs/historical-origins-of-oldage-pension-schemes/2B14501D496F04C354DE0A32F1C94BE2

Related publications:

• Grünewald, Aline. 2021. "From Benefits and Beneficiaries: The Historical Origins of Old-Age Pensions From a Political Regime Perspective." Comparative Political Studies 54 (8): 1424-1458.

Misc

Project manager(s): Aline Grünewald

Data release:

• Version 0.001: Initial release

Revisions: No revisions yet

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