Abstract
![CDATA[The issue of retirement income provision and demographic aging is a crisis that looms large in the minds of policy makers and conventional economists across the OECD economies. The most recent incarnation of the crisis has developed into a debate about extending official retirement ages. This change of emphasis away from the reorganisation of retirement systems and on to the actual age of retirement is significant. Not only does it signal a failure of current retirement policies to solve the problem of retirement provision and aging, but also, more importantly, it redefines the retirement-aging issue.]]
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Engaging Realism: Proceedings of the International Association for Critical Realism 2005 Annual Conference: IACR 2005 |
Publisher | University of Wollongong |
Number of pages | 15 |
ISBN (Print) | 1741081300 |
Publication status | Published - 2005 |
Event | International Association for Critical Realism. Conference - Duration: 1 Jan 2005 → … |
Conference
Conference | International Association for Critical Realism. Conference |
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Period | 1/01/05 → … |
Keywords
- aging
- old age pensions
- pensions
- retirement age
- value theory