European Pensions & Global Finance

by Gordon L. Clark

Book Overview

This book is about the demographic and funding crises that threaten continental European systems of pension and retirement income. The author argues that state-sponsored social security will not deliver promised retirement incomes for the baby-boom generation; European monetary union and the imperatives of global finance has made such promises untenable thereby undercutting nation-state social solidarity. Globalization has set many challenges for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199253641
• ISBN13: 9780199253647
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.1"