The Promise of a Better Tomorrow: China's Pension System

September 02, 2004 | BY

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Pension reform in China has been high on the government's agenda for many years. Issues such as providing for an aging population and generating the institutional capital that can be reinvested in the economy will be discussed in this feature.

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By Ying White, World Bank, Washington DC

In developed countries, both public and private sector pension funds are major participants in the capital markets. In the US, for example, pension