Title: Age, work, and social security /
Authors: Atkinson, A. B.; Rein, Martin, 1928-
Publisher: Macmillan ; St. Martin's Press,
Year: 1993
Subjects: Elderly poor Europe Congresses.; Retirement Europe Congresses.; Retirement Government policy Europe Congresses.; Social security Europe Congresses; Old age pensions Europe Congresses.; Early retirement Europe Congresses.
Contents: Trends in the health of the elderly in Western societies / Kyriakos S. Markides. Comment on chapter 1 / Martin Pfaff -- Early retirement of older male workers under the Dutch social security disability insurance programme / Leo J.M. Aarts and Philip de Jong -- Firm pension policy and early retirement / David A. Wise -- Cross-national patterns of retirement and poverty among men and women in the mid 1980s : full stop or gradual withdrawal? / Timothy M. Smeeding -- The economic well-being of older men in six countries / Lee Rainwater and Martin Rein -- Two nations in early retirement? : the case of Britain / A.B. Atkinson and H. Sutherland -- Measuring the well-being of the elderly / Arie Kapteyn and Bertrand Melenberg -- The production of gender disparities over the life course and their effects in old age : results from the West German life history study / Jutta Allmendinger, Hannah Brückner and Erika Brückner.