Demography and Retirement: The Twenty-First Century Contributor(s): Rappaport, Ann (Editor), Schieber, Sylvester (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0275942481 ISBN-13: 9780275942489 Publisher: Praeger OUR PRICE: $94.05 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 1993 Annotation: This contributed volume provides a broad-based and in-depth exploration of demographic and related issues facing American society as it anticipates the retirement of the so-called "baby boomers." The work provides a critical examination of the population and labor force projections most commonly used in discussions of retirement in the next century; looks at issues relating to the health and age structure of the population, examining those issues in the context of support mechanisms for retirement income security; and considers the potential lessons to be learned from the experiences of other industrialized societies in dealing with an aging population. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Personal Finance - Retirement Planning - Social Science | Demography - Business & Economics | Human Resources & Personnel Management |
Dewey: 331.252 |
LCCN: 92046552 |
Lexile Measure: 1440 |
Physical Information: 0.81" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.45 lbs) 344 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This contributed volume provides a broad-based and in-depth exploration of demographic and related issues facing American society as it anticipates the retirement of the so-called baby boomers. The work provides a critical examination of the population and labor force projections most commonly used in discussions of retirement in the next century; looks at issues relating to the health and age structure of the population, examining those issues in the context of support mechanisms for retirement income security; and considers the potential lessons to be learned from the experiences of other industrialized societies in dealing with an aging population. |