Tag: retirement security

Small Business Owner in a Shop

Abstract The objective of this working paper is to review the literature on informal and non-standard employment and to highlight the increased awareness of the global society about trends in labor markets and their implications for workers and social protection policy. This paper presents information on developing, emerging, and advanced economies, especially the United States…

Paper ships from the flags of the European Union and the UK on a blue background

Older people on both sides of the pond want to leave their house to their children. I sat next to a Brit the other day.  At one moment, the discussion was focused on insuring against long-term care needs and the advantages of using the house as a source of retirement income.  The next moment t…