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Showing papers on "Software portability published in 1973"


01 Jan 1973
TL;DR: The implications, desirability and feasibility of establishing a national system for the transfer of pension credits are examined and other pension reform issues, including vesting, funding, insurance of unfunded liabilities, disclosure and fiduciary responsi­ bility, are examined.
Abstract: Portability, or the right of a terminating employee to transfer pension assets to a succeeding pension plan, has been offered as a means of enabling the mobile employee to participate in the private pension system. Extension of the private pension system to include coverage of mobile workers would permit achievement of two economically desirable goalss (1) labor mobility with pension preser­ vation and (2) provision of an adequate and secure retire­ ment income for the United States labor force. Although the portability concept has been a popular and controversial pension reform issue during the past decade, it has not been widely understood by legislators and pension experts and has been criticized as excessively costly and complex as well as being unnecessary. The purpose of this study is to develop a clear definition of portability and to examine the implications, desirability and feasibility of establishing a national system for the transfer of pension credits. In addition, other pension reform issues (including vesting, funding, insurance of unfunded liabilities, disclosure and fiduciary responsi­ bility), their relationship to portability, pending portability legislation and limited and full portability systems are examined. The methodology includes a review

6 citations


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TL;DR: The design and implementation of a system development language which is economical to implement and both macro processing and compiling techniques are used to translate it.
Abstract: The design and implementation of a system development language which is economical to implement is described Both macro processing and compiling techniques are used to translate it The advantages and disadvantages of using such a language are discussed together with the main problems met in its implementation © 1973 Wiley Periodicals, Inc

4 citations


01 Jan 1973

2 citations


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1 citations