2010 · 35 citations · 1 references
Public AffairsPublic PolicySocial PolicyPension LawRussian StudiesSocial DemographyPension InsurancePension ObligationsPension PolicyPopulation AgingRetirement PolicyRetirement Security PolicyPension Coverage ExpansionPension DeficitsPension System DesignPopulation Ageing PolicyPublic Attitudes Toward WelfarePublic Pension Funding PolicyPublic Pension PolicyRetirement Age Reform
Population ageing and growing deficit of Russian pension system place on the agenda an issue of increasing pension age. The article reviews international practices of regulating pension ages. Authors critically discuss the pros and cons of increasing pension ages in Russia from perspectives of demographic situation and trends, labor market, pension system and public attitudes toward this issue. They prove necessity of the effective pension age increasing in Russia and present their views on how this policy should be organized.
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