Healthy, wealthy and wise? : working past age 65 in the UK and USA

This thesis provides a comparative analysis of employment past age 65 in the UK and USA in the early 2000s, using large-scale government surveys from both countries. In the USA we argue a 'policy logic' of 'self-reliance' was dominant, under which people were expected to time the...

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Main Author: Lain, David
Published: University of Sussex 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.499567