7. Financial Implications of Social Security Reforms in Japan

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction 1
5. 1. Microsimulation of Social Security Reforms in Belgium 43
6. 2. Simulating the Response to Reform of Canada’s Income Security Programs 83
7. 3. Fiscal Implications of Reforms in Retirement Systems in Denmark 119
8. 4. Simulating Retirement Behavior: The Case of France 155
9. 5. The Budget Impact of Reduced Early Retirement Incentives on the German Public Pension System 201
10. 6. Fiscal Implications of Pension Reforms in Italy 253
11. 7. Financial Implications of Social Security Reforms in Japan 295
12. 8. Simulation of Pension Reforms in The Netherlands 327
13. 9. Evaluating Spanish Pension Expenditure under Alternative Reform Scenarios 351
14. 10. Financial Implications of Income Security Reforms in Sweden 413
15. 11. Fiscal Effects of Reforming the UK State Pension System 459
16. 12. Fiscal Effects of Social Security Reform in the United States 503
17. Contributors 533
18. Author Index 535
19. Subject Index 537