The Rise of Aging Population and its Impact on Welfare Systems
An aging US population puts pressure on Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid benefits due to increased life expectancy and healthcare expenses.
Social Policy
Pension Reforms in Chile: A Complex System
Explore the pension system in Chile, a complex system with both positive and negative consequences for its citizens since the 1970s.
The Chilean Pension Reform and Its Lasting Impact
Chile's 1970s pension reform introduced Personal Retirement Accounts (PRAs), replacing the state-run pay-as-you-go system under President Augusto Pinochet's leadership.
The Evolution of the Welfare State
The evolution of the welfare state from World War I to modern times, highlighting government intervention, social insurance, and public services.