Oxford handbook of pensions and retirement income / edited by Gordon L. Clark, Alicia H. Munnell and J. Michael Orszag.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The agenda / Gordon L. Clark, Alicia H. Munnell, J. Michael Orszag -- Pension and retirement income in a global environment / Gordon L. Clark, Alicia H. Munnell, J. Michael Orszag -- The history of retirement / Pat Thane -- The development of public pensions from 1889 to the 1990s / Camila Arza and Paul Johnson -- The development of employer retirement income plans: from the nineteenth century to 1980 / Steven Sass -- Changing work pattens and the reorganization of occupational pensions / Ewald Engelen -- Gender, the family, and the economy / Vickie L. Bajtelsmit -- Social solidarity / Bart van Riel, Johan De Deken, and Eduard Ponds -- Demography and ageing / Naohiro Ogawa and Noriyuki Takayama -- Life-cycle options and preferences / Florence Legros -- Funding, saving and economic growth / Philip Davis and Yu-Wei Hu -- Structure and performance of defined benefit schemes / Warren McGillivray -- The structure and performance of mandated pensions / Adam Creighton and John Piggott -- Actuarial-based public pension systems / Richard Disney -- Citizenship, entitlement, and mobility / Robin Ellison -- Early retirement / David Wise -- Meeting health and long-term care needs in retirement / Marilyn Moon -- Employer-sponsored plans: the shift from defined benefit to defined contribution / Alicia H. Munnell -- Organized labor and pensions / Teresa Ghilarducci -- Corporate finance and capital markets / Michael Orszag and Neha Sand -- Asset liability management / Rob Bauer, Roy Hoevenaars and Tom Steenkamp -- Strategic asset allocation for pension plans / John Y. Campbell and Luis M. Viceira -- Pension fund management and investment performance / Ian Tonks -- Regulation of pension fund governance / Gordon L. Clark -- Regulatory principles and institutions / Andre Laboul and Juan Yermo -- Accounting standards for pension costs / Geoffrey Whittington -- Occupational pension scheme design / David McCarthy -- Annuities, risk, and longevity / James Poterba -- Personal pensions and markets / Tryggvi Thor Herbertsson -- Individual and household retirement planning -- Choice, behavior, and retirement saving / Steven F. Venti -- Housing wealth and retirement savings / Bill Apgar and Zhu Xiao Di -- The elderly and ethical financial decision-making / Julian Savulescu and Tony Hope -- Structure pension reform - privatisation - in Latin America / Carmela Mesa-Lago -- Private pensions and public policy: the public-private divide reappraised / Noel Whiteside -- Unending Work / Annika Sunden -- Productivity, compensation, and retirement / David Neumark -- Poverty and inequality / Gary Burtless -- The politics of reform: managing interest group conflicts / Bernhard Ebbinghaus -- Pensions for development and poverty reduction / Armando Barrientos -- Retirement income systems in Asia / Hanam S. Phang -- Pensions in Africa / Anthony Asher -- Sustainable and equitable retirement in a life course perspective / Gosta Esping-Andersen and John Myles.