TY - CHAP
T1 - Retirement Income Security in Japan
T2 - An Overview of the Public and Private Pension System
AU - Lee, Hongmu
N1 - Funding Information:
In such an environment, the DC (individual type) was created to help each citizen’s self-help efforts, and subscriptions to it are increasing rapidly. (This work was supported by JSPS KAKENHI Grant Number 22K01563.)
Publisher Copyright:
© 2022, The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd.
PY - 2022
Y1 - 2022
N2 - The purpose of this study is to examine the issues of the pension system as a comprehensive means of measures for old age from the standpoint of pensioners as financial consumers in Japan. This study covers public and private pension schemes, as well as reverse mortgages in Japan. Japan's public pension system consists of the National Pension Plan, which all citizens between the ages of 20 and 60 are enrolled in, and the Employees' Pension Plan, which is added to the National Pension Plan. Private pensions include corporate pensions and individual pensions sold by insurance companies. In addition, there are reverse mortgages provided by public institutions or financial institutions.
AB - The purpose of this study is to examine the issues of the pension system as a comprehensive means of measures for old age from the standpoint of pensioners as financial consumers in Japan. This study covers public and private pension schemes, as well as reverse mortgages in Japan. Japan's public pension system consists of the National Pension Plan, which all citizens between the ages of 20 and 60 are enrolled in, and the Employees' Pension Plan, which is added to the National Pension Plan. Private pensions include corporate pensions and individual pensions sold by insurance companies. In addition, there are reverse mortgages provided by public institutions or financial institutions.
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U2 - 10.1007/978-981-19-6446-6_3
DO - 10.1007/978-981-19-6446-6_3
M3 - Chapter
AN - SCOPUS:85143508918
T3 - Contributions to Management Science
SP - 49
EP - 88
BT - Contributions to Management Science
PB - Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
ER -