Nickolai Slavchev
NewsThe big European Social Security Administration idea
Governments have been rebounding between privatising social security and nationalising private pension schemes. Perhaps there is a third way.
- Opinion Pieces
Svobodka Kostadinova and Nickolai Slavchev
For decades, countries in Europe and beyond have been rebounding between the two ideas of privatising social security and nationalising private pension schemes. Perhaps it is high time that the EU proposed a third way.
- Features
Bulgarians still tied to home
Bulgaria’s first privately managed pension funds were established in 1994. But no special law regulated their activities until 1999. Unlike other countries, which did not allow foreign investment during the initial stages of their private pension systems, the Bulgarian legislature looked at this issue in 1999 when the special second ...
