The World Bank’s ‘Averting the Old-Age Crisis’ revisited

In this lecture, Dr. Kristian Niemietz revisits the World Bank’s influential 1994 report Averting the Old Age Crisis and compares its recommendations with today’s reality. Why have most countries failed to embrace funded pension systems?

Our Partners

Altas Network | economic research foundation (USA)
Austrian Economics Center | Promoting a free, responsible and prosperous society (Austria)
Cato Institute | policy research foundation (USA)
Forum Ordnungspolitik
Friedrich Naumann Stiftung
George Mason University
Heartland Institute
Hayek Institut
Hoover Institution
Istituto Bruno Leoni
IEA
Institut Václava Klause
Instytut Misesa
IREF | Institute of Economical and Fiscal Research
Johns Hopkins Institute for Applied Economics, Global Health, and the Study of Business Enterprise | an interdivisional Institute between the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, and the Whiting School of Engineering
Liberales Institut
Liberty Fund
Ludwig von Mises Institute
LUISS
New York University | Dept. of Economics (USA)
Stockholm Network
Students for Liberty
Universidad Francisco Marroquin
Walter-Eucken-Institut