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:NBER 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.
Retraite > États-Unis > Histoire.
Personnes âgées > États-Unis > Conditions économiques.
Personnes âgées > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Sécurité sociale > États-Unis.
Pensions de vieillesse > États-Unis.
Personnes âgées > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
Vieillissement > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
SELF-HELP > Aging.
Aging > Government policy.
Economic policy.
Old age pensions.
Older people > Economic conditions.
Older people > Social conditions.
Retirement.
Social policy.
Social security.
Pensionering.
Economische aspecten.
United States > Economic policy.
United States > Social policy.
États-Unis > Politique économique.
États-Unis > Politique sociale.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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 (xiii, 234 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-225) and indexes.
ISBN:9780226116228
0226116220

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