LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2011926839 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781849803724 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Call number |
331.12094 AG IN |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Aging populations, globalization and the labor market : |
Subtitle |
comparing late working life and retirement in modern societies / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
[edited by] Hans-Peter Blossfeld, Sandra Buchholz, Karin Kurz. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication |
Northampton, MA : |
Publisher |
Edward Elgar Pub., |
Date |
2011. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xix, 338 p. : |
Other Details |
ill. ; |
Size |
24 cm. |
CONTENTS |
Contents |
Contents: Preface Foreword PART I: INTRODUCTION 1. Aging Populations, Globalization and the Labor Market: Comparing Late Working Life and Retirement in Modern Societies Sandra Buchholz, Annika Rinklake, Julia Schilling, Karin Kurz, Paul Schmelzer and Hans-Peter Blossfeld PART II: COUNTRY-SPECIFIC CONTRIBUTIONS 2. Increasing Inequalities in Germany: Older People's Employment Lives and Income Conditions Since the Mid-1980s Annika Rinklake and Sandra Buchholz 3. Late Career Instability and the Transition into Retirement of Older Workers in the Netherlands Maurice Gesthuizen and Maarten H.J. Wolbers 4. Retirement in Italy: Rising Inequalities Across Generations Paolo Barbieri and Stefani Scherer 5. Pathways from Work to Retirement and Old Age Inequality in Spain Jonas Radl and Fabrizio Bernardi 6. How 'Flexicure' are Older Danes? The Development of Social Inequality in Later Life Since the 1980s Julia Schilling and Mona Larsen 7. Social Inequality in the Late Career and Old Age Income between 1981 and 2007: The Case of the Swedish Welfare State Gabriella Sjogren Lindquist 8. Late Careers in Hungary: Coping with the Transformation from a Socialist to a Market Economy Alberto Veira-Ramos and Erzsebet Bukodi 9. Increasing Social Inequality in Later Life Since the 1980s in Estonia Kadri Taht, Ellu Saar and Marge Unt 10. Income Development of Older People: Consequences of Pension Reforms and Unstable Careers in the UK Paul Schmelzer 11. Late Employment Careers, Transitions to Retirement and Retirement Income in the United States Angela M. O'Rand and Jenifer Hamil-Luker PART III: CONCLUSIONS AND DISCUSSION 12. Comparing Late Working Life and Retirement in Europe and the US: The Development of Social Inequalities in Times of Globalization and Aging Societies Karin Kurz, Sandra Buchholz, Alberto Veira-Ramos, Annika Rinklake and Hans-Peter Blossfeld Index. |
SUMMARY |
Summary |
This topical and timely analysis of late career and retirement within nine European societies and the USA examines how social inequality structures have developed in an era of globalization and aging populations. |
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Topical Heading |
Labor market |
Form |
Europe. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Population aging. |
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Topical Heading |
Globalization |
Form |
Europe. |
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Topical Heading |
Old age pensions |
Form |
Europe, Central |
General |
Finance. |
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Name |
Blossfeld, Hans-Peter, |
Role |
Editor. |
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Name |
Buchholz, Sandra. |
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Name |
Kurz, Karin. |
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/mluwnb5nlcctmtq98ilqje8t11ii3py9 |
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