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Reconsidering retirement : how losses and layoffs affect older workers / Courtney C. Coile and Phillip B. Levine.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Coile, Courtney.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Older people--Employment.
- Older people.
- Age and employment.
- Financial crises--21st century.
- Financial crises.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (188 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "Examines effects of the 2008-09 financial downturn on all workers with particular attention to low-income older workers who stand to suffer the most, often retiring early because of lack of work; discusses the real effects of the stock market decline, falling house prices, and stagnant job market"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Defining and explaining retirement
- Detecting the impact of market conditions
- Impact of the stock market crash
- Impact of the housing market crash
- Impact of the labor market crash
- Implications for retiree well-being
- Discussion and policy implications.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612794919
- 9781282794917
- 1282794914
- 9780815705000
- 081570500X
- OCLC:
- 670411574
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