Active Ageing in the European Union: Policy Convergence and Divergence 2013 Edition Contributor(s): Hamblin, K. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0230353703 ISBN-13: 9780230353701 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Gerontology - Political Science | Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare - Social Science | Sociology - Marriage & Family |
Dewey: 362.675 |
LCCN: 2012045187 |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.5" W x 8.6" (1.10 lbs) 236 pages |
Themes: - Generational Orientation - Elderly/Aged |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book explores the adoption of 'active ageing' policies by EU15 nations and the impact on older peoples' work and retirement policy options. Policies examined include unemployment benefits, active labour market policies, partial pension receipt, pension principles, early retirement and incentives for deferral. |