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Direct linkBurkhauser, Richard V.; Quinn, Joseph F. – New Directions for Higher Education, 1989
An analysis of the impact of increasing the minimum mandatory retirement age on the retirement patterns of older adults across the entire economy suggests that because of the strong disincentives to work embedded in social security and many employee pensions, most workers will continue to retire in their early sixties. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Comparative Analysis, Employment Patterns, Federal Legislation
Download full textQuinn, Joseph F.; Burkhauser, Richard V. – 1983
Recent trends toward earlier retirement have exacerbated the financial problems facing the Social Security system and many other public and private pension plans. The massive commitment of public and private funds to Social Security and pension funds is partly responsible for the trend to early retirement. This, in fact, was one of the early goals…
Descriptors: Employee Attitudes, Employment Patterns, Federal Legislation, Fringe Benefits
