Financing of old-age pension program, only

Quick info
Data type	Numeric
Scale	Binary
Value labels	0 = "No", 1 = "Yes"
Technical name	old_pension_fin_only
Category	Old age and survivors
Label	Financing of old-age pension program, only
Related indicators	old_pension_fin_state1, old_pension_fin_employer1, old_pension_fin_employee1

In many countries employer's and employee's contributions to the the old-age pension system are not solely used to finance old-age pensions but other programs such as child allowances, too.

Coding rules

Are employer's and employee's contributions solely used to finance the old-age pension system?

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: related publications

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Project manager(s): Aline Grünewald

Data release: data release

Revisions: revisions

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