Screen LibraryGovernment spending on the elderly
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Palgrave Macmillan,
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| Publisher Address: | Basingstoke [England] New York |
| Publication Dates: | 2007. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xxvii, 404 p.: ill. ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: |
0230500617 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9780230500617 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | D771 |
| CLC: | D771.286 |
| Call Number: | D771.286/G721 |
| Contents: |
Includes indexes. Economic perspectives on aging : an overview / Dimitri B. Papadimitriou -- European welfare state regimes and their generosity toward the elderly / Axel Boersch-Supan -- Global demographic trends and provisioning for the future / L. Randall Wray -- Net government expenditures and the economic well-being of the elderly in the United States, 1989-2001 / Edward N. Wolff, Ajit Zacharias, and Hyunsub Kum -- Differing prospects for women and men : young old-age, old old-age, and eldercare / Lois B. Shaw -- Working for a good retirement / Barbara A. Butrica, Karen E. Smith, and C. Eugene Steuerle -- Net intergenerational transfers from an increase in Social Security benefits / Li Gan, Guan Gong, and Michael Hurd -- The changing role of employer pensions : tax expenditures, costs, and implications for middle-class elderly / Teresa Ghilarducci -- Retiree health benefit coverage and retirement / James Marton and Stephen A. Woodbury -- Population forecasts, fiscal policy, and risk / Shripad Tuljapurkar -- Wage growth and the measurement of Social Security's financial condition / Andrew G. Biggs and Jagadeesh Gokhale -- The adequacy of retirement resources among the soon-to-retire, 1983-2001 / Edward N. Wolff -- Minimum benefits in Social Security / Melissa M. Favreault, Gordon B. T. Mermin, and C. Eugene Steuerle. |