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Reforma de los Sistemas Previsionales: Aspectos Macroeconómicos

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  • Rodrigo Cifuentes

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This paper evaluates the option of creating a Social Security system on a pay-as-you-go basis, and then replacing it by a fully funded one. The evaluation is done in terms of its macroeconomic impact as in terms of the welfare of the generations involved.

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  • Rodrigo Cifuentes, 1995. "Reforma de los Sistemas Previsionales: Aspectos Macroeconómicos," Latin American Journal of Economics-formerly Cuadernos de Economía, Instituto de Economía. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile., vol. 32(96), pages 217-250.
    • Handle: RePEc:ioe:cuadec:v:32:y:1995:i:96:p:217-250
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