Nyce, Steven A., 1973-

The economic implications of aging societies : the costs of living happily ever after / Steven A. Nyce, Sylvester J. Schieber - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005 - xxv, 396 p. ; 23cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index

Population developments in a global context -- Pension options, motivations, and choices -- Pension structures and the implications of aging -- Retirement systems and the economic costs of aging -- Beyond pensions to health care considerations -- Labor supply and living standards -- Too many wants or too few workers? -- Alternatives to finding moreworkers -- Aligning retirement policy with labor needs -- Funding pensions and securing retiree claims -- Macroeconomic policies for improved living standards -- Risks associated with alternative public policies -- Roadmap to the future

052185153X (hard cover) RM285.00

2004-028546


Life span, productive
Pensions--Government policy
Age distribution (Demography)--Economic aspects
Retirement--Government policy
Labor supply