Retirement Policies Under Social Security / Wilbur J. Cohen with a Foreword by Arthur M. Ross.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cohen, Wilbur J., Author.

Contributor:

Ross, Arthur M., Contributor.

Series:

Publications of the Institute of Industrial Relations

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social security--Law and legislation.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, 1957.

System Details:

text file PDF

Summary:

"Central to the range of problems analyzed, from various pointsof view, in the Rockefeller study is the key question: At what ageand under what conditions should society retire its aged members?Since 1935, the federal Old Age and Survivors Insurance systemhas been a major influence in relation to this question."-- From the book's Forward.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Foreword

Preface

Contents

Chapter I. Background and Development of the Old Age Insurance Program

Chapter II. How Was 65 Selected as the Retirement Age?

Chapter III. Proposals for Reducing the Retirement Age

Chapter IV. Retirement Because of Disability

Chapter V. The Retirement Test 1935-1954

Chapter VI. Proposals for Changing the Retirement Test

Chapter VII. Concluding Observations

Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (De Gruyter Brill, viewed June 10, 2026).

Other Format:

Print version: Cohen, Wilbur J. Retirement policies under social security.

ISBN:

9780520354166

0520354168

OCLC:

1412009362

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