Optimizing the aging, retirement, and pensions dilemma

A straightforward guide focused on life cycle investing-namely aging, retirement, and pensions. Life cycle investing and the implications of aging, retirement, and pensions continues to grow in importance. With people living longer, the relative and absolute number of retirees is growing while the n...

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Main Authors: Bertocchi, Marida
Group Author: Schwartz, S. L. Sandra L., 1943; Ziemba, W. T
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Series: [Wiley finance]
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118266380
Summary: A straightforward guide focused on life cycle investing-namely aging, retirement, and pensions. Life cycle investing and the implications of aging, retirement, and pensions continues to grow in importance. With people living longer, the relative and absolute number of retirees is growing while the number of workers contributing to pension funds is declining. This reliable resource develops a detailed economic analysis-at the micro (individual) and macro (economy wide) levels-which addresses issues regarding the economics of an aging population. Topics touched upon include retirement and the
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xviii, 411 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780470585665
0470585668
9781118266380
1118266382
9780470585696
0470585692
1282490907
9781282490901
Index Number: HD7105
CLC: F241.34
Contents: Optimizing the Aging, Retirement, and Pensions Dilemma; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Part I: The Aging Population: Issues for Retirement; Chapter 1: Issues in Retirement; Chapter 2: The Various Costs of Pensions: Macro and Micro; Chapter 3: The Various Pillars of Retirement: Social Security, Company Pensions, Supplementary Pensions, and Private Savings; Chapter 4: Asset Classes: Historical Performance and Risk; Chapter 5: The Current Economic Crisis and Its Impact on Retirement Decisions; Part II: Special Issues and Models.