Abstract [eng] |
In the thesis theoretical and empirical analysis of old-age pension scheme models have been done, identified and assessed reasons, which determine the pension system parameters of the model selection and pension system reform. Based on the analysis and synthesis of scientific literature the model of pension system reform results evaluation is created, which applied for the analysis of Lithuanian pension system reform results. The main objective of the thesis – to assess the social and economic reasons of the Lithuanian pension system reform, and the results achieved in the reform, as well as to provide possible solutions to the further development of the pension system reform, taking into account the circumstances caused by global financial crisis. By analyzing the results of Lithuanian pension systems reform particular attention is paid to the evaluation of investment performance of private second pillar pension funds’. By identifying and evaluating the changes of Lithuanian pension system’s parameters, which were made in 2009 and their impact on the reform’s potential development in the future, and present possible solutions for further development of pension system reform in light of current economic and social environment. According to the conclusions and proposals, the Lithuanian pension system reform’s parameters may be adjusted. Thesis material forms the basis for further scientific and applied research to assess Lithuanian and other countries’ pension system reforms. |