ISBN:
9780230591448
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (XXVII, 404 p, online resource)
Series Statement:
SpringerLink
Series Statement:
Bücher
Series Statement:
Springer eBook Collection
Series Statement:
Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection
Series Statement:
Springer ebook collection / Palgrave Economics and Finance Collection 2000 - 2013
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Parallel Title:
Printed edition
Keywords:
1983-2050
;
Bevölkerungsentwicklung
;
Alternde Bevölkerung
;
Sozialpolitik
;
Soziale Sicherheit
;
Altersgrenze
;
Altersvorsorge
;
Öffentliche Ausgaben
;
Gleichstellungspolitik
;
Europa
;
USA
;
Economics
;
Older people Government policy
;
Social security
;
Old age assistance
;
Older people Social conditions
;
Age distribution (Demography) Economic aspects
;
Welfare economics
;
Macroeconomics
;
Social work
;
USA
;
Bevölkerungsentwicklung
;
Sozialpolitik
;
Altersgrenze
;
USA
;
Bevölkerungsentwicklung
;
Sozialpolitik
;
Altersgrenze
Abstract:
This book examines the aging of the US population as a primary domestic public policy issue. An increase in the proportion of the elderly in the total population will potentially result in a significant growth in the number of beneficiaries in major federal entitlement programs, leading to fiscal pressures and challenges for economic growth
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations and Acronyms; The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; 1 Economic Perspectives on Aging: An Overview; Part I: Welfare State and the Incentives to Retire; Part II: Aspects of Economic Well-being and Gender Disparities among the Elderly; Part III: Changing Patterns of Retirement Behavior; Part IV: Interaction between Private and Public Provisioning; Part V: Budgetary and Macroeconomic Implications of Aging; Part VI: Retirement Security: Problems and Prospects; Author Index
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations and Acronyms; The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; 1 Economic Perspectives on Aging: An Overview; Part I: Welfare State and the Incentives to Retire; Part II: Aspects of Economic Well-being and Gender Disparities among the Elderly; Part III: Changing Patterns of Retirement Behavior; Part IV: Interaction between Private and Public Provisioning; Part V: Budgetary and Macroeconomic Implications of Aging; Part VI: Retirement Security: Problems and Prospects; Author Index
Description / Table of Contents:
Subject Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
DOI:
10.1057/9780230591448
URL:
Volltext
(Deutschlandweit zugänglich)
Permalink
