By Hanming Fang (University of Pennsylvania – Department of Economics; National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)) & Jin Feng (Fudan University – School of Economics)
We provide a detailed overview of the current state of the Chinese pension system, as well as its development, its problems and some ideas for future reforms.
Source; SSRN
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