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O'Rand, Angela M. – Gerontologist, 1996
Attempts to explain how institutional mechanisms such as labor markets and pensions stratify the availability of resources and rewards, and interact with life course processes related to labor force history and job mobility to produce income and wealth inequality among the elderly. (SNR)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Economically Disadvantaged, Employment, Gerontology