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Éric Duhaime

Associate Researcher at the MEI

Éric Duhaime est titulaire d’une maîtrise en administration publique de l’ÉNAP et consultant en développement démocratique.

May 20, 2010

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Reforming the Quebec Pension Plan to give control back to workers

The pension plan crisis caused by the aging of the population is affecting all western countries, with Quebec especially hard hit by this phenomenon. The long-term financing of the Quebec Pension Plan (QPP) is a cause of concern, and experts say changes are needed to ensure its viability. As in the past, a new rise in contributions is being suggested to balance the program’s reserve. Other countries have had to reform their public pension systems in recent decades. One of them – Chile – has stood out because of its success and has inspired about 30 other governments. Can Quebec also learn something from their experience?

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Éric Duhaime

Associate Researcher at the MEI

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