Remaking Retirement: Debt in an Aging Economy

by Olivia Mitchell and Annamaria Lusardi

Around the world, people nearing and entering retirement are holding ever-greater levels of debt than in the past. This is not a benign situation, as many pre-retirees and retirees are stressed about their indebtedness. Moreover, this growth in debt among the older population may render retirees vulnerable to financial shocks, medical care bills, and changes in interest rates. Contributors to this volume explore key aspects of the rise in debt across...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198867522
• ISBN13: 9780198867524
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.3"