"As populations age and revenues diminish, government and private pension funds around the world have become unsustainable in their present form. The looming social security crisis is especially dire for women, who live longer than men but have worked less in the formal labor fo…
As populations age and revenues diminish, government and private pension funds around the world are facing insolvency. The looming social security crisis is especially dire for women, who live longer than men but have worked less in the formal labor force. This groundbreaking st…
"This book provides a comprehensive appraisal of social security in Japan, where traditionally the burden of welfare provision has been the main responsibility of the family and employers, rather than the state. However, an ageing population changes in family structure and conti…
The expert contributors, including both Japanese and international specialists, provide a critical evaluation of social security reform in Japan, set against the background of future demographic and economic trends. This book will appeal to all scholars of public policy, welfare…
by National Research Council (U.S.)., Committee on National Statistics, Wunderlich, Gooloo S., Rice, Dorothy P., Amado, Nicole L., Institute of Medicine (U.S.)., Committee to Review the Social Security Administration's Disability Decision Process Research
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by National Research Council (U.S.)., Committee on National Statistics, Wunderlich, Gooloo S., Rice, Dorothy P., Amado, Nicole L., Institute of Medicine (U.S.)., Committee to Review the Social Security Administration's Disability Decision Process Research
This report, originally developed for the Social Security Administration (SSA), analyzes the SSA's disability program, looks at recent and emerging disability trends, summarizes previous experience in researching disability, and makes recommendations on increasing the SSA's abil…
by National Research Council (U.S.)., Committee on National Statistics, Wunderlich, Gooloo S., Rice, Dorothy P., Amado, Nicole L., Institute of Medicine (U.S.)., Committee to Review the Social Security Administration's Disability Decision Process Research
