Recent dramatic declines in US stock and housing markets have led to widespread
speculation that shrinking retirement accounts and falling home equity will lead workers to …

The Great Recession had a profound effect on the retirement security of older Americans,
and the slow recovery from the downturn will have a lasting impact on their quality of life …

Abstract The United States is both aging and becoming more diverse. To understand the
phenomenon of retirement, it is necessary to understand not only the demographic changes …

Recent declines in US stock and housing markets have led to widespread speculation that
workers will delay retirement due to shrinking retirement accounts and home equity. Yet the …

Domestic violence is a growing societal concern that often spills over into the workplace.
However, employers are not recognizing the spillover of domestic violence as a workplace …

Workers are remaining in the labor force at older ages and despite their desire to work,
those without jobs face unprecedented durations of unemployment. Many of the …

The year 2009 was one of the worst for workers since the Great Depression. Total nonfarm
payroll employment fell by 4.7 million. The average monthly unemployment rate for men …

This project uses the Survey of Income and Program Participation to examine the decision to
retire after job separation among the increasing number of older individuals who leave a job …

This study uses the Health and Retirement Study to deepen our understanding of the
characteristics of nonworking adults ages 51 to 61 and how they support themselves before …

The economic crisis that began in 2008 has had a significant impact on the well-being of
certain segments of the population and its disruptive effects can be expected to last well into …