The gender impact of social security reform /
As populations age and revenues diminish, government and private pension funds around the world are facing insolvency. The looming social security crisis is especially dire for women, who live longer than men but have worked less in the formal labor force. This groundbreaking study examines alternat...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | As populations age and revenues diminish, government and private pension funds around the world are facing insolvency. The looming social security crisis is especially dire for women, who live longer than men but have worked less in the formal labor force. This groundbreaking study examines alternative social security systems and their disparate impacts on men and women. Emphasis is placed on the new multi-pillar systems that combine a publicly managed benefit and a mandatory private retirement saving plan. The Gender Impact of Social Security Reform compares the gendered outcomes of social se. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (284 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-269) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780226392028 0226392023 1281957216 9781281957214 9786611957216 6611957219 |