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1. Introduction Part I: The Politics of Old Age 2. Thatcherism and the New Politics of Old Age - Alan Walker 3. Interest Group Politics and the Future of U.S. Social Security - Jill Quadagno 4. The Reagan Legacy: Privatization, the Welfare State and Aging in the 1990's - Carroll L. Estes 5. The Politics of Dualism: Pension Policy in Canada - John Myles and Les Teichroew 6. Considerations of Mere Logic: The Australian Age Pension and the Politics of Means Testing - Sheila Shaver 7. The Politics of Aging in Scandinavian Countries - Fritz von Nordheim Nielsen 8. Aging under Socialism: The Case of Poland - Ewa Morawska Part II: The Restructuring of Old Age: Older Workers in the Economy 9. International Perspectives on Early Withdrawal from the Labor Force - Anne-Marie Guillemard 10. The Demographics of Age in Labor Market Management - Gosta Esping-Andersen and Harald Sonnberger 11. The Future of Early Retirement: The Federal Republic of Germany - Klaus Jacobs and Martin Rein 12. Retirement in Japan - Toshi Kii 13. Early Retirement: Questions and Speculations - Harold L. Sheppard 14. Epilogue: The Buffer Years: Market Incentives and Evolving Retirement Policies - James H. Schulz About the Contributors Index

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