Old Age Pension System Reforms in the Czech Republic and Slovenia – Similarities and Differences.

This article examines the introduction of old age pension reforms in the Czech Republic and Slovenia. It is designed firstly to define similarities and differences in enacted legislation affecting the pension systems of the observed countries after the fall of the communistic regime and secondly to compare the influence of the most significant factors which have caused these similarities or differences. Namely this article focuses on a comparison of three factors such as a demographic, political and traditional ones.