NBER Books - The Evolution of Retirement: An American Economic History 1880-1990
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The Evolution of Retirement: An American Economic History 1880-1990
Dora L. Costa
The University of Chicago Press, 1998
Cloth: $40.00; Paper: $19.00
234 pages
ISBN: 0-226-11608-5 (cloth); 0-226-11609-3 (paper)
Table of Contents:
Preface
1. The Problem of Old Age
2. The Evolution of Retirement
3. Income and Retirement
4. Work and Disease
5. The Older Worker
6. Displacing the Family
7. The Rise of the Leisured Class
8. Pensions and Politics
9. Looking to the Future
App. A. Union Army Pensions and Civil War Records
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