PAST EVENTS
THE FUTURE OF SOCIAL SECURITY AND HEALTHCARE IN AGING SOCIETIES: SWISS AND U.S.
PERSPECTIVES
NOVEMBER 6, 2007
EMBASSY OF SWITZERLAND, WASHINGTON DC
Switzerland has a widely acclaimed three-pillar social security system and institutions which, according to the World Bank, serve as role models for other countries. U.S. and Swiss experts shared practices and examined common areas of concern on how to create sustainable systems that provide for current and future generations.
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WORKSHOP ON RETIREMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY
JUNE 25, 2007
AT AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES, CAMBRIDGE MA
A discussion about the American and European perspectives on three main topics:
- Retirement: implications for social security in ageing societies
- Pension challenges: from social security to privately managed schemes – risks and opportunities
- Social security reform: marginal or fundamental change?