@techreport{NBERw6794, title = "Social Security Pension Reform in China", author = "Martin Feldstein", institution = "National Bureau of Economic Research", type = "Working Paper", series = "Working Paper Series", number = "6794", year = "1998", month = "November", URL = "http://www.nber.org/papers/w6794", abstract = {China has legislated a mixed social security pension system with a defined benefit pay-as-you-go portion and an investment-based defined contribution portion. This paper analyses the economics of these two types of systems in the Chinese context and calculates the advantage to China of using an investment-based portion. Several options for reform of the recently legislated system are considered.}, }