Iulian Denis PURDESCU, Moldova State University
The appearance of the new socio-economic system which is open to the world, , the triggering the process of join of efforts with the international community, the economic integration in the EU, the structural changes in population demographics require undoubtedly significant changes not only in form, but also in background, the national pension system. Obviously, an important role in developing and implementing effective pension system lies within the study practice accumulated over the world.
In the article the authors reflect on what change occurred in pension systems in different regions of the world, pursuing their operation practice and come up with some proposals that would change the situation in the national pension system for the better, would accelerate its adaptation to the requirements of European Union social policy.