Title:Pensions and Social Inclusion in Three ex-Yugoslav Countries: Slovenia, Croatia and Serbia
Author(s):GUARDIANCICH, IgorDate:2010Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Building upon the research by Meyer et al. (2007), this study employs risk biographies to evaluate how three ex-Yugoslav pension systems cope with the social exclusion of the elderly. The article simulates pension entitlements ...
Title:Pension Reforms in Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe: Legislation, implementation and sustainability
Author(s):GUARDIANCICH, IgorDate:2009Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:The study analyses the legislation and implementation of pension reforms in four Central, Eastern and Southeastern European countries: Croatia, Hungary, Poland and Slovenia. By comparing the political economy of their ...
Title:The Sustainability of Pension Reforms in Central, Eastern and South-eastern Europe
Author(s):GUARDIANCICH, IgorDate:2008Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The World Bank has supported the fundamental reform of unfair and wasteful Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) systems around the world since 1994. It sponsors a systemic overhaul that involves the dual paradigmatic shift from collective ...
Title:How Not to Implement: Hungarian Pension Reforms in an Institutionalist Perspective
Author(s):GUARDIANCICH, IgorDate:2008Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:TIGER Working Paper SeriesAbstract:After 1989, Hungary inherited a pension system characterised by an unfair mix of social insurance and social assistance. Widespread public dissatisfaction and the near drift into a financial crisis cleared the path for the ...
Title:Institutional Degeneration of Multipillar Pension Systems The Case of Croatia
Author(s):GUARDIANCICH, IgorDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI SPSAbstract:Recent advances in institutionalist theory showed how a rigid dichotomy between typically path-dependent incremental adaptation and radical transformation fails to capture important transformative processes common to ...