Winner of the 1998 Paul A. Samuelson Award given by TIAA-CREF, The Evolution of Retirement is the first comprehensive economic history of retirement in America. With life expectancies steadily increasing, the retirement rate of men over age 64 has risen drastically. Dora L. Costa looks at...

The fastest growing segment of the workforce is women age sixty-five and older. Women Still at Work draws on national survey data and in-depth interviews to show the many reasons why women are working well past the traditional retirement age. The book is filled with profiles of real working...

Demographischer Wandel, Wegfall von Fachkräften, Wissensverlust und sich stark ändernde Rollenprofile ... Wie können Unternehmen dieser Situation begegnen? Das Buch stellt das Konzept des Reverse Mentoring vor: eine Methodik, jüngere und ältere Generationen am Arbeitsplatz zu verbinden. Im...

This volume addresses the current debate on extended working life policy by considering the influence of gender and health on the experiences of older workers. Bringing together an international team of scholars, it tackles issues as gender, health status and job/ occupational characteristics...