Social security programs and retirement around the world :: historical trends in mortality and health, employment, and disability insurance participation and reforms /

In nearly every industrialized country, large aging populations and increased life expectancy have placed enormous pressure on social security programs & mdash;and, until recently, the pressure has been compounded by a trend toward retirement at an earlier age. With a larger fraction of the popu...

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Weitere Verfasser: Wise, David A.
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2012.
Schriftenreihe:National Bureau of Economic Research conference report.
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Zusammenfassung:In nearly every industrialized country, large aging populations and increased life expectancy have placed enormous pressure on social security programs & mdash;and, until recently, the pressure has been compounded by a trend toward retirement at an earlier age. With a larger fraction of the population receiving benefits, in coming decades social security in many countries may have to be reformed in order to remain financially viable. This volume offers a cross-country analysis of the effects of disability insurance programs on labor force participation by older workers. Drawing on measures of hea.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (ix, 459 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780226921952
0226921956

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