States and Labor Markets

by John Myles and Jill Quadagno

During the last decade worries about population aging, increases in national expenditures for the elderly, and the trend toward early retirement have aroused new concerns about the future of old-age security. Myles and Quadagno have assembled a collection of original essays that examine how different countries have responded to these issues. The essays in Part I explore the recent politics of old age in Great Britain, Canada, Poland, Scandinavia,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 087722790X
• ISBN13: 9780877227908
• Release Date: June 1991
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Length: 324 Pages