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Washington, D.C. : Bookings Institution Press, c2013
Abstract: As the average age of the population continues to rise in industrialized nations, the fiscal impacts of aging demand ever-closer attention. This book examines one oft-discussed approach to the issue—encouraging people to work longer than they now do. Workers would spend more years paying taxes and fewer years drawing pension and health benefits. But how much difference to spending and revenues would longer working lives make? What steps could be taken to make longer working lives attra ...; [Read more...]