Late-career risks in changing welfare states
Motivated by ongoing debates over welfare state retrenchment and growing economic insecurity, this book compares the situation of older workers in Germany and the United States over the past three decades. Both nations are seeing a rise in insecurity for older workers, but the differences in support...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam, [Netherlands] :
Amsterdam University Press
2015
2015. |
| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Changing welfare states.
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009426583306719 |
| Summary: | Motivated by ongoing debates over welfare state retrenchment and growing economic insecurity, this book compares the situation of older workers in Germany and the United States over the past three decades. Both nations are seeing a rise in insecurity for older workers, but the differences in support programs, pensions, and retirement options have led to differing outcomes for workers faced with early retirement or job loss. |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789048523658 |
