"Who Wants to Retire and Who Can Afford to Retire?" ed. by Ingrid Muenstermann

This volume takes a kaleidoscope view of how different societies handle their aging population.

Worldwide life expectancy has increased and, as such, this book examines different aspects of aging from societal and political perspectives. The book is written by reputable academics working at universities around the world (Australia, New Zealand, Portugal, Taiwan, Tanzania, Russia).

Contents
1. Addressing the Pension Decumulation Phase of Employee Retirement Planning
2. The Age Pension Means Tests: Contorting Australian Retirement
3. Pathways to Retirement in Taiwan: Do Ethnicity and Cohort Matter?
4. Alternatives to Serve the Interests of Russian Pensioners
5. Called to Plan: Changing Patterns and Perceptions of Retirement for Australian and New Zealand Faith-Based Ministers
6. Lifestyles, Health, and Life Satisfaction among the Portuguese Seniors
7. Retired but Not Tired: Entrepreneurial Motives and Performance among Retired Public Servants in Tanzania
8. The End of the Retirement “Age”: How the New World of Work Is Transforming the Old World of Retirement


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