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100 1 |a Wolff, Edward N. 
245 1 4 |a The Transformation of the American Pension System :   |b Was It Beneficial for Workers? /   |c Edward N. Wolff. 
264 1 |a Kalamazoo, Mich. :  |b W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research,  |c 2011. 
264 3 |a Baltimore, Md. :  |b Project MUSE,   |c 2013 
264 4 |c ©2011. 
300 |a 1 online resource (333 pages):   |b illustrations 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
505 0 |a 1. Introduction : A precis of the book ; Chapter outline -- 2. Recent trends in household wealth, 1983-2009: robust growth followed by collapse : Data sources and methods ; Median wealth rose briskly during the 2000s ; Wealth inequality shows a little change over the early and mid-2000s ; Household portfolios show a pronounced shift into DC pension accounts -- Portfolio composition by wealth class ; The racial divide remains largely unchanged over time ; Wealth shifts from the young to the old ; Stock ownership first rises and then falls ; An update to 2009 ; A wealth inequality puzzle ; Summary and concluding comments -- 3. Review of the literature on retirement wealth and retirement adequacy : Did pension coverage rise? ; Did pension and retirement wealth increase? ; Do pensions reduce other forms of savings? ; Has retirement adequacy improved over time? ; Are there also improvements in the economic status of the elderly? ; What were the effects of the 2007-2009 recession on pension wealth? -- 4. The slowdown in pension wealth growth in the 2000s : Accounting framework ; Pension coverage on the employee level ; Trends in private accumulations ; DC employer contributions (DCEMP) to defined contribution pension plans ; Summary of findings -- 5. Stagnation of retirement wealth in the 2000s : Social security and total retirement wealth ; Augmented wealth ; Alternative pension wealth calculations ; Update to 2009 ; Summary and conclusions -- 6. Differences in retirement wealth by demographic and household characteristics : Trends and composition of retirement and augmented wealth ; Disparities in retirement wealth by demographic group ; Summary and concluding remarks -- 7. Retirement prospects : Measuring retirement income adequacy ; Expected retirement income ; The expected poverty rate at retirement ; Replacement rates -- 8. Conclusions and policy recommendations : Summary of principal findings ; Policy recommendations -- Appendixes : A. Sources and methods used for the survey of consumer finances data ; B. Estimation of pension and social security wealth ; C. Augmented wealth including employer contributions to DC plans and net of taxes ; D. Extended results on retirement adequacy. 
588 |a Description based on print version record. 
650 7 |a Social security.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01123077 
650 7 |a Retirement income.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01096344 
650 7 |a Pensions.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01057086 
650 7 |a Old age pensions.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01045349 
650 7 |a BUSINESS & ECONOMICS  |x Personal Finance  |x Retirement Planning.  |2 bisacsh 
650 6 |a Revenu de retraite  |z États-Unis. 
650 6 |a Securite sociale  |z États-Unis. 
650 6 |a Pensions de vieillesse  |z États-Unis. 
650 0 |a Retirement income  |z United States. 
650 0 |a Social security  |z United States. 
650 0 |a Old age pensions  |z United States. 
650 0 |a Pensions  |z United States. 
651 7 |a United States.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 
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945 |a Project MUSE - Custom Collection 
945 |a Project MUSE - 2011 Complete Supplement 
945 |a Project MUSE - 2011 Political Science and Policy Studies Supplement