Reforming Early Retirement in Europe, Japan and the USA

Delve into the critical topic of early retirement with "Reforming Early Retirement in Europe, Japan and the USA" by Bernhard Ebbinghaus. Published by Oxford University Press in 2008, this insightful paperback spans 350 pages and offers a thorough empirical analysis of early retirement schemes across advanced economies. Ebbinghaus explores the complex reasons behind the rise of various early exit strategies, examining their impact on societies in the USA, Europe, and Japan. As the challenges of countering the trend of early retirement persist, the author outlines essential policy reforms necessary for addressing this pressing issue. This book is an invaluable resource for policymakers, scholars, and anyone interested in the intersection of politics, economics, and social welfare. Discover the nuances of early retirement and its implications for the future of work and aging in our modern world.