Retirement Security in the Great Recession, 9781138880368
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This book brings together a number of influential researchers whose work is focused on economic policies and their impacts on retirement income security.This book was published as a special issue of the Journal of Aging and Social Policy.

Retirement Security in the Great Recession

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  • Paperback

    196 pages

  • Release Date

    10 April 2015

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Summary

Few events have posed as many challenges for retirement and retirement policy as the crisis of the late 2000s. At the end of the last decade, the United States experienced the Great Recession—a combination of unprecedented wealth losses and historically high unemployment increases that marked the longest economic recession since the Great Depression. These adverse economic shocks coincided with the burgeoning entry into retirement by the baby boomer generation, those born in the United Sta…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781138880368
ISBN-10:1138880361
Author:Christian Weller
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Routledge
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:196
Release Date:10 April 2015
Weight:294g
Dimensions:246mm x 174mm
About The Author

Christian Weller

Christian E. Weller, PhD, is an associate professor of public policy at the McCormack Graduate School of Policy Studies at the University of Massachusetts Boston. He is also a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress in Washington, DC. Professor Weller’s research interests and expertise include pensions, Social Security, macroeconomics, and international finance. Professor Weller has published more than 100 academic and popular articles in addition to more than 200 policy reports and short policy commentaries. He is frequently cited in the press.

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