Notional Accounts: Notional Defined Contribution Plans as a Pension Reform Strategy
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This briefing is part of the World Bank’s Pension Reform Primer: a comprehensive, up-to-date resource for people designing and implementing pension reforms around the world. For more information, please contact Social Protection, Human Development Network, World Bank, 1818 H Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20433; telephone +1 202 458 5267; fax +1 202 614 0471; e-mail [email protected]. All Pension Reform Primer material is available on the internet at www.worldbank.org/pensions Notional accounts
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