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100			_aBrooks, Sarah M.
245			_aSocial protection and economic integration: the politics of pension reform in era of capital mobility
260			_c2002
300			_ap.491-523.
362			_aJun
520			_aIn the past two decades of the 20th century, governments around the world began to apportion greater responsibility for old-age income provisions to individuals and market forces through the privatization of pension systems. This article examines the political and economic foundations of the turn to private pension systems through a quantitative analysis of 57 countries around the world. I offer a casual model to explain the likelihood and degree of pension privatization based on the unique incentives and constraints created by domestic political and economic structures in each country. I show that the existing pension system, political party structures, domestic investment and debt levels, and geopolitical networks. - Reproduced.
650			_aSocial security
650			_aEconomic integration
650			_aPensions
773			_aComparative Political Studies
909			_a53016
999			_c53016 _d53016