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Dieck, Margret – 1987
In the Federal Republic of Germany, a welfare state, the elderly profit from social security measures to a lesser extent than does the rest of the population. As of yet, the older population has had very little importance in the political arena. Many policy outcomes directly affecting the living conditions of the older population are uncontrolled…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Foreign Countries, Older Adults, Policy Formation
Pease, Sara R. – 1980
By 1976-77 almost four million teachers and other school personnel belonged to teacher retirement systems or public employee retirement systems. To help laypersons better understand these systems, this report describes the institutional characteristics of public pension funds whose members include teachers and explains the concepts behind such…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Eligibility, Financial Support, Government Employees
Victor, Richard B.; Pease, Sara R. – 1980
The financial condition of public employee retirement systems, including teacher retirement systems (TRSs), has become a matter of public concern, intensified by recent debate over the future of the Social Security System. This report provides some basic data about TRS financial condition. It reviews how to assess TRS financial health, discusses…
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Financial Support, Input Output Analysis, Policy Formation

Szinovacz, Maximiliane – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1987
Explored retirement conditions affecting women's preferred retirement timing and retirement satisfaction in 115 women retirees. Revealed that women's life goals, sex role constancy over the years, the economic impact of retirement, and respondents' control over determination of retirement timing were relevant issues. (Author/KS)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Decision Making, Females, Job Satisfaction

Robinson, David Z. – Academe, 1984
Portions of a July 1983 document describing the origins and possible functions of a commission on college faculty retirement, to be funded by the Carnegie Commission, are presented. The commission's major tasks would be to reexamine the purposes and goals of a pension fund, review the current plans, and structure a plan for the future. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Age, Agency Role, College Faculty

Spreadbury, Connie – Journal of the National Association of Women Deans, Administrators, and Counselors, 1984
Provides a review of some of the innovative programs university systems are using to encourage faculty to take early retirement, including bridge benefits, bonus plans, guaranteed part-time employment, rehearsal retirement, and 30-and-out plans. (JAC)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Declining Enrollment, Early Retirement, Higher Education
Nielson, Dori Burns – 2001
Montana is experiencing three types of teacher shortages, each requiring different intervention strategies. These situations include shortages in specific subject areas, most notably in music, special education, and foreign languages, followed closely by guidance and library; many job openings, caused by rapid enrollment growth, a large number of…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Incentives, Labor Turnover, Professional Development
Social Security Administration (DHHS), Washington, DC. – 1997
This set of materials for high school students explains the Social Security system. It consists of five lessons and an overview lesson that may be taught separately. To support the lessons, a videotape, fact sheets, student handouts, and quizzes are included. Handouts are in large print and are suitable for use as black line masters for…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Economics, Government Role, High Schools
Flanagan, Sherman E. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1937
The efficiency and moral of members of college faculties are dependent in a large measure on an assurance of economic security. In order, that they may render a high standard of service in teaching youth and in discovering knowledge for the benefit of society, protection for them and their families against the risks and anxieties of the future is…
Descriptors: Disabilities, College Faculty, Comprehensive Programs, Health Insurance
Palmer, Nida Pearl – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1927
The development of pension systems for public-school teachers in the United States has been both recent and rapid. A beginning of their establishment was made in the latter part of the nineteenth century, and today, after 30 years, very few States are without some form of a teachers' pension system. The purpose of the present study of pension…
Descriptors: Criteria, Public School Teachers, Financial Support, Retirement Benefits

Patton, Carl V. – Academe, 1983
Alternatives proposed include early and phased retirement, career change incentives, retraining programs and/or leave, outplacement, and an earnings supplement at severance. (MSE)
Descriptors: Career Change, College Faculty, Compensation (Remuneration), Faculty College Relationship
Owens, J. A. – Journal of Tertiary Educational Administration, 1982
Options for faculty utilization in a steady state are examined, with consideration for their economy or ability to increase turnover or flexibility: early retirement, part retirement, retraining, exchange with other institutions or industry, and fixed-term appointments or lecturer positions. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Contracts, Costs, Faculty Mobility

Goudy, Willis J. – Gerontologist, 1981
Using a nationwide survey, found work expectations change dramatically during years normally associated with retirement; over two-fifths of those never expecting to stop working were retired four years later; those expecting to retire were more likely to reach that goal. Argues against cross-sectional studies in planning Social Security changes.…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Employee Attitudes, Expectation, Gerontology

International Labour Review, 1980
Social security schemes need to be streamlined and the underlying policies made more coherent to obtain the fullest possible return on expenditure. Third World countries need to reflect very seriously on the role of social security in the development process and on the management problems involved. (CT)
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Developing Nations, International Organizations, International Relations
Gragasin, Jojo – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1992
Three charts present trends in graphical form, including (1) pension funds invested in common stocks by the College Retirement Equities Fund (1989-92); (2) number of female college presidents (1992) by type of institution (public or private, two- or four-year); (3) faculty pay and cost of living compared to the Consumer Price Index (1985-92). (DB)
Descriptors: College Presidents, Cost Indexes, Females, Higher Education