The Evolution of Retirement : an American Economic History, 1880-1990.

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Winner of the 1998 Paul A. Samuelson Award given by TIAA-CREF, The Evolution of Retirement is the first comprehensive economic history of retirement in America. With life expectancies steadily increasing, the retirement rate of men over age 64 has risen drastically. Dora L. Costa looks at factors un...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Costa, Dora L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1998.
Colección:National Bureau of Economic Research Series on Long-Term Factors in Economic Development.
Temas:
Retirement > United States > History.
Older people > United States > Economic conditions.
Older people > United States > Social conditions.
Aging > Government policy > United States.
Social security > United States.
Old age pensions > United States.
Older people > Government policy > United States.
Personnes âgées > États-Unis > Conditions économiques.
Personnes âgées > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
Personnes âgées > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Sécurité sociale > États-Unis.
Pensions de vieillesse > États-Unis.
Aging > Government policy
Economic policy
Old age pensions
Older people > Economic conditions
Older people > Social conditions
Retirement
Social policy
Social security
United States > Economic policy.
United States > Social policy.
États-Unis > Politique économique.
États-Unis > Politique sociale.
United States
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Sumario:Winner of the 1998 Paul A. Samuelson Award given by TIAA-CREF, The Evolution of Retirement is the first comprehensive economic history of retirement in America. With life expectancies steadily increasing, the retirement rate of men over age 64 has risen drastically. Dora L. Costa looks at factors underlying this increase and shows the dramatic implications of her findings for both the general public and the U.S. government. Using statistical, and demographic concepts, Costa sheds light on such important topics as rising incomes and retirement, work and disease, the job prospects of older worke.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (252 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-225) and indexes.
ISBN:9780226116228
0226116220
1281430838
9781281430830
9786611430832
6611430830

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