Cover; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction: the 'two- faced pension crisis'; 2. State of the art in social science research; 3. Globalization, institutional strategies and late careers; 4. The macro-perspective: late careers and retirement in international comparison; 5. The micro- perspective: a four-country comparison; Conclusions; References; Index.
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DISSERTATION (THESIS) NOTE
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"Dissertation at the University of Bamberg, 2008, under the original title: 'Late careers under globalization. An international comparison of retirement and late-career patterns among older workers in Western industrialized countries'"--Title page verso.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Investigates the growth of the early retirement trend and its varying spread among different groups of older workers in fourteen modern societies. This work argues for a differentiated political approach to reverse early retirement, which relies on both pension and employability policies for older workers.
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253411
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Title
Older workers in a globalizing world.
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9781848448179
TITLE USED AS SUBJECT
Dänemark
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Occupational mobility-- Western countries, Longitudinal studies.
Occupational mobility-- Western countries.
Older people-- Employment-- Western countries, Longitudinal studies.
Older people-- Employment-- Western countries.
Post-retirement employment-- Western countries, Longitudinal studies.
Post-retirement employment-- Western countries.
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Arbeitsmarkt
Berufslaufbahn
Beschäftigung
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Labor.
Globalisierung
Occupational mobility.
Older people-- Employment.
Personnes âgées-- Travail-- Pays industrialisés.