Open AccessOld age pension system reforms in the czech republic and slovenia
Author(s) -
Marie Valentová
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
prague economic papers
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.233
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 2336-730X
pISSN - 1210-0455
DOI - 10.18267/j.pep.183
Subject(s) - czech , legislation , pension , pension system , politics , political science , demographic economics , geography , economics , law , philosophy , linguistics
This article examines the introduction of old age pension reforms in the Czech Republic and Slovenia. It is designed firstly to define similarities and differences in enacted legislation affecting the pension systems of the observed countries after the fall of the communistic regime and secondly to compare the influence of the most significant factors which have caused these similarities or differences. Namely this article focuses on a comparison of three factors such as a demographic, political and traditional ones.