Public Pension Reforms in China

Abstract

Introduction -- Institutional Transitions and Issues on Public Pensions in China -- Public Pension Reforms in China: Process and Institutional Contents -- Towards a Universal Chinese Future Public Pension Structure -- Interest Rate Difference Loss of the Individual Account in Employees' Basic Pension Insurance -- Issues on Increasing the Contribution Rate of the Funded Defined Contribution -- Financial Sustainability and Adequacy Issues on Social Security Pensions -- Impacts of Public Pensions on Households or Firms' Behaviours in China -- Public Pension and Regional Disparity in Household Consumption -- New Rural Social Pension Insurance Scheme and No-Agricultural Employment of Rural Older Adults -- Public Pension and Household Financial Asset Allocation -- Public Pension and Income Transfer between the Elderly and Their Children -- Seniority Wage, Mandatory Retirement and Employment of Older Workers -- Impacts of Public Pensions on Well-being in China -- Public Pension and Health among Rural Middle-aged and Older Adults -- Functioning and Well-being of Older Adults: A Capability Approach -- Public Pension and Subjective Well-being among Rural Middle-aged and Older Adults.