Tag: generation cohorts

Aged,Man,Working,In,An,Industrial,Factory

Abstract This study examines how the shifting choices and constraints facing older workers have changed work and retirement patterns over the past 30 years. Health improvements, declines in physical job demands, changes in Social Security rules, and the erosion in traditional defined benefit pension coverage and employer-sponsored retiree health insurance have altered work incentives at…

Working together on their budget

The brief’s key findings are: Early Baby Boomers were hit hard by the financial crisis. But, over their careers, markets have treated them well: they have enjoyed 9-percent returns on equities; and they have fared much better than either Late Boomers or Gen Xers. Gen Xers have faced the worst investment climate, but Late Boomers…