States, labor markets, and the future of old age policy /
Original essays examine how various countries have responded to population aging and increases in national expenditures for the elderly.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : states, labor markets, and the future of old-age policy / Jill Quadagno and John Myles
- Thatcherism and the new politics of old age / Alan Walker
- Interest-group politics and the future of U.S. social security / Jill Quadagno
- The Reagan legacy : privatization, the welfare state, and aging in the 1990s / Carroll L. Estes
- The politics of dualism : pension policy in Canada / John Myles and Les Teichroew
- "Considerations of mere logic" : the Australian age pension and the politics of means testing / Sheila Shaver
- The politics of aging in Scandinavian countries / Fritz von Nordheim Nielsen
- Aging under state socialism : the case of Poland / Ewa Morawska
- International perspectives on early withdrawal from the labor force / Anne-Marie Guillemard
- The demographics of age in labor-market management / Gösta Esping-Andersen and Harald Sonnberger
- The future of early retirement : the Federal Republic of Germany / Klaus Jacobs and Martin Rein
- Retirement in Japan / Toshi Kii
- Early retirement : questions and speculations / Harold L. Sheppard
- Epilogue : the "buffer years" : market incentives and evolving retirement policies / James H. Schulz.