Reinventing the retirement paradigm / edited by Robert L. Clark and Olivia S. Mitchell.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

PART I. THE STATE OF PLAY -- The changing retirement paradigm / Robert L. Clark, Olivia S. Mitchell -- Looking backward, looking forward: where is pension policy headed? / James A. Klein -- Reality testing for pension reform / Pamela Perun, C. Eugene Steuerle -- PART II. REDEFINING RETIREMENT -- Older workers: employment and retirement trends / Patrick Purcell -- Work and retirement plans among older Americans / Katherine G. Abraham, Susan N. Houseman -- The future of pension plan design / David McCarthy -- Strategies to retain older workers / Janemarie Mulvey, Steven Nyce -- Developments in phased retirement / Robert Hutchens, Kerry L. Papps -- PART III. MANAGING THE RETIREMENT PROMISE -- Educating pension plan participants / William J. Arnone -- Changes in accounting practices will drive pension paradigm shifts / Douglas Fore -- Why pension fund management needs a paradigm shift / Keith Ambachtsheer -- Profitable prudence: the case for public employer defined benefit plans / Gary W. Anderson, Keith Brainard -- PART IV. IN SEARCH OF A NEW PENSION PARADIGM: THE GLOBAL OUTLOOK -- The future of pensions in Canada / Silvana Pozzebon -- The future of retirement in Sweden / Annika Sundén -- Risk management and pension plan choice in Japan / Masaharu Usuki.