{"product_id":"the-political-economy-of-pension-policy-reversal-in-postcommunist-countries-9781107189850","title":"The Political Economy of Pension Policy Reversal in PostCommunist Countries","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhy do governments backtrack on major policy reforms? Reversals of pension privatization provide insight into why governments abandon potentially path-departing policy changes. Academics and policymakers alike will find this work relevant in understanding market-oriented reform, authoritarian and post-communist politics, social security, and the politics of aging populations around the world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'… the book makes an important contribution both to pension policy and to market-oriented reform studies and will be appreciated by a wide audience of scholars and policymakers.' Daria Prisiazhniuk, Europe-Asia Studies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFigures and tables; Pension terminology; Preface; Part I. Introduction and Theory: 1: Introduction: explaining the puzzling reversal of pension privatization; 2. Backtracking on pension privatization around the world; 3. A theory of policy reversal; Part II. Global Trends in Pension Privatization Reversal: 4. Evidence on pension policy reversals from around the world; Part III. Pension Privatization Reversal under Moderate Reform; Overview of Case Studies: 5. Russia's staggered reversal of reform; 6. Russia's domestic stakeholders and backtracking on reform; 7. Variation in pension policy reversals: Hungary and Poland; Summary of case findings; Part IV. Conclusion: 8. The importance of understanding policy reversal; Appendix of interviews conducted by author; References; Index.","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53186727444823,"sku":"9781107189850","price":81.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-political-economy-of-pension-policy-reversal-in-postcommunist-countries-9781107189850","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}