Retirement, pensions, and social security / Gary S. Fields and Olivia S. Mitchell.

Author
Fields, Gary S. [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1984.
Description
xviii, 152 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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    Summary note
    Research report on various economic models of the income opportunities of older workers in the USA to investigate the effect on retirement decisions - examines the determinants of retirement (health, social security, occupational pension schemes, private sector assets); presents regression, discrete choice and nonparametric models to evaluate retirement age responses to a change in budget sets; reviews explanation of workers' retirement age preferences across a sample of ten pension schemes; includes simulations of effects of 4 social security reforms on retirees' income.
    Notes
    Includes indexes.
    Bibliographic references
    Bibliography: p. [141]-147.
    ISBN
    • 0262060914
    • 9780262060912
    LCCN
    84011310
    OCLC
    10799693
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