Public policy toward pensions /

Other Authors: Schieber, Sylvester J., Shoven, John B.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. ; London : MIT Press, c1997.
Subjects:
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245 |a Public policy toward pensions /  |c edited by Sylvester J. Schieber and John B. Shoven. 
260 |a Cambridge, Mass. ;  |b MIT Press,  |c c1997.  |a London : 
300 |a ix, 338 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 24 cm. 
500 |a "A Twentieth Century Fund book." 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 |a 1. The Economics of U.S. Retirement Policy: Current Status and Future Directions / Sylvester J. Schieber and John B. Shoven -- 2. Pension Tax Expenditures: Magnitude, Distribution, and Economic Effects / Robert L. Clark and Elisa Wolper -- 3. The Wealth of Cohorts: Retirement Saving and the Changing Assets of Older Americans / Steven F. Venti and David A. Wise -- 4. Government Guarantees of Private Pension Benefits: Current Problems and Market-Based Solutions / Carolyn L. Weaver -- 5. The Growth of 401(k) Plans: Evidence and Implications / James M. Poterba -- 6. Abandoning the Nest Egg? 401(k) Plans and Inadequate Pension Saving / Andrew Samwick and Jonathan Skinner -- 7. The Consequences of Population Aging on Private Pension Fund Saving and Asset Markets / Sylvester J. Schieber and John B. Shoven -- 8. Managing Public-Sector Pensions / Ping-Lung Hsin and Olivia S. Mitchell -- 9. Retirement Income Adequacy at Risk: Baby Boomers' Prospects in the New Millennium / Sylvester J. Schieber -- 10. Policy Directions for Pensions / Sylvester J. Schieber and John B. Shoven. 
650 |a Old age pensions  |z United States 
650 |a Retirement income  |z United States. 
650 |a Baby boom generation  |z United States 
700 1 |a Schieber, Sylvester J. 
700 1 |a Shoven, John B. 
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