Longevity policy : facing up to longevity issues affecting social security, pensions, and older workers
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| Physical Description: | x, 159 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-148) and index. |
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Kalamazoo, Mich. :
W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research,
2011.
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| ISBN: | 9780880993777 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0880993774 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780880993784 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0880993782 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
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| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t The policy challenges of increasing longevity: paying the costs of living longer -- |t Life-expectancy increases -- |t This book -- |t Five policy recommendations -- |t Conclusions -- |g Pt. 1. |t Labor market policy toward older workers -- |t Can older workers extend their work lives? Changes in health and job requirements -- |t Why work longer? -- |t Health indicators affecting the ability to work at older ages -- |t Factors affecting health at older ages -- |t Ability to work at older ages -- |t The decline in physically demanding jobs -- |t Phased retirement and its relevance to raising the retirement age -- |t Vulnerable workers -- |t Public policy issues -- |t Conclusions -- |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Pt. 2. |t Social security policy -- |t Automatic adjustment mechanisms to maintain social security's solvency -- |t The problem -- |t Automatic adjustment mechanisms -- |t International experience with automatic adjustment mechanisms -- |t Comparing the options: the pros and cons -- |t Distributional consequences -- |t Indexing options for U.S. social security -- |t Conclusions -- |t Policy recommendations -- |t Raising the early retirement age -- |t Views on raising the early retirement age -- |t Comparable early retirement ages with increases in life expectancy -- |t Fairness -- |t An alternative to benefit cuts -- |t International experience -- |t Flexible normal retirement age -- |t Raising the maximum age for actuarial adjustment of benefits -- |t Policy recommendations -- |t Longevity insurance benefits -- |t An increasing risk of poverty with advancing age -- |t Longevity insurance -- |t Longevity insurance in the private sector and internationally -- |t Conclusions -- |t Policy recommendations -- |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Pt. 3. |t Pension policy -- |t Defined contribution plans: encouraging annuitization -- |t Policies encouraging workers to annuitize -- |t The use of information to affect behavior: education, framing, and advice -- |t Policy recommendations -- |t Defined benefit plans: flexibility to deal with increasing life expectancy -- |t Effect of life-expectancy increases on defined benefit plan costs -- |t Employer pension responses to increased worker longevity -- |t International survey -- |t A life expectancy-indexed DB plan -- |t Life-expectancy indexing of fixed ages in pension law -- |t Lump sum benefits in defined benefit plans -- |t Policy recommendations -- |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Pt. 4. |t Conclusion -- |t Policy recommendations -- |t Policy recommendations -- |t Conclusions. |
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