Estland
The Estonian Old Age Security System in 2020 By Mari-Liis Viirsalu, University of Tartu Historically, taking care of the elderly in Estonia was the responsibility of the local municipalities. In the 1
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Superannuated Pensions Scheme
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Schweden
The Swedish Old Age Security System in 2020 By Thomas Erhag, University of Gothenburg Sweden introduced a universal invalidity and old age pension in 1913. This first system, later reformed in 1935, w
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