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Fisher, Paul – Industrial Gerontology, 1975
Countries with mature social security systems have declining rates of labor force participation of the aged. The experience of nine countries (United States, Canada, Belgium, France, Federal Republic of Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Sweden, United Kingdom) over the last two decades provided the statistical data presented and analyzed in the…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Developed Nations, Employment Level, Labor Economics
Quirk, Daniel A. – Industrial Gerontology, 1975
The retirement or earnings test provision of the Social Security Program is part of a debate over the future direction of the entire system. The current high rates of unemployment and inflation necessitating supplemental income for some older people may well influence the debate. (Author/AJ)
Descriptors: Economic Change, Economically Disadvantaged, Employment Problems, Federal Legislation