Stephen Oluemi Obasa

Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Redeemer’s University, Ede, Osogbo, Nigeria

Publications
  • Review Article   
    A Comparative Analysis of the Implementation of the Defined Contributory Pension Scheme in Nigeria and Chile
    Author(s): Stephen Oluemi Obasa*

    The discourse on implementation of policy among scholars is increasing on daily basis. A lot of arguments and counter arguments were rooted in top-down, bottom-up and hybrid theories. The unprecedented challenges associated with the implementation trajectories cum defined contributory pension scheme have further posed a serious problem to countries adopting the new pension plan. The contemporary global debate about pension reforms is based mainly on the concern for the long-term financial viability of existing government operated pension systems. The recent global shift from the defined benefit to defined contributory plans has cut across different countries following the set-back in the former and the benefits associated with the latter scheme. Countries in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and Africa are now reforming their social security and pension systems following the .. View more»

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