Reconstructing Retirement: Work and Welfare in the UK and USA

David Lain

doi:10.46692/9781447326205

This assessment of the prospects for work and retirement at age 65-plus in the UK and US is essential reading for researchers, students and practitioners interested in the late careers and the future of retirement.

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Frontmatter
pp i-ii
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Dedication
pp iii-iv
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Contents
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List of figures and tables
pp vi-vii
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Acknowledgements
pp viii-xii
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one - Introduction: reconstructing retirement
pp 1-18
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Part One - The reconstruction of retirement policy
pp 19-20
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two - Changing retirement incomes
pp 21-46
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three - The changing regulation of work and retirement
pp 47-72
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Part Two - Reconstructing employment and retirement behaviour
pp 73-74
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four - Pathways to working at age 65+
pp 75-104
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five - The capability to work at age 65+?
pp 105-130
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six - The choice to work at age 65+?
pp 131-156
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Part Three - Current paths and policy alternatives
pp 157-158
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seven - Current paths and policy alternatives
pp 159-178
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Statistical appendix
pp 179-182
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References
pp 183-200
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Index
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Frontmatter
pp i-ii

Dedication
pp iii-iv

Contents
pp v-v

List of figures and tables
pp vi-vii

Acknowledgements
pp viii-xii

one - Introduction: reconstructing retirement
pp 1-18

Part One - The reconstruction of retirement policy
pp 19-20

two - Changing retirement incomes
pp 21-46

three - The changing regulation of work and retirement
pp 47-72

Part Two - Reconstructing employment and retirement behaviour
pp 73-74

four - Pathways to working at age 65+
pp 75-104

five - The capability to work at age 65+?
pp 105-130

six - The choice to work at age 65+?
pp 131-156

Part Three - Current paths and policy alternatives
pp 157-158

seven - Current paths and policy alternatives
pp 159-178

Statistical appendix
pp 179-182

References
pp 183-200

Index
pp 201-212

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