Politics of parliamentary pensions in western democracies, the: understanding mps’ self-imposed cutbacks
Auteur :
Warfelmann, Anna Caroline
Éditeur :
Peter Lang AG
ISBN :
9783631662786
Date de publication :
21 juil. 2015
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Poids :
490 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
The author analyses the politics of parliamentary pensions in four OECD countries, Australia, Austria, Canada, and Germany. Members of Parliament do not only decide upon public pensions, they also enact changes of their own pension scheme. Thus, it is surprising that they have implemented cuts for themselves.