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Motivated by ongoing debates over welfare state retrenchment and growing economic insecurity, this book compares the situation of older workers in Germany and the United States over the past three decades. Both nations are seeing a rise in insecurity for older workers, but the differences in support programs, pensions, and retirement options have led to differing outcomes for workers faced with early retirement or job loss.

Late-career Risks in Changing Welfare States: Comparing Germany and the United States since the 1980s

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Motivated by ongoing debates over welfare state retrenchment and growing economic insecurity, this book compares the situation of older workers... Read more

    Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
    Publication Date: 24/07/2015
    ISBN13: 9789089646774, 978-9089646774
    ISBN10: 9089646779

    Number of Pages: 336

    Non Fiction , Politics, Philosophy & Society

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    Motivated by ongoing debates over welfare state retrenchment and growing economic insecurity, this book compares the situation of older workers in Germany and the United States over the past three decades. Both nations are seeing a rise in insecurity for older workers, but the differences in support programs, pensions, and retirement options have led to differing outcomes for workers faced with early retirement or job loss.

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