Ghilarducci / James Rescuing Retirement

A Plan to Guarantee Retirement Security for All Americans
1. Auflage 2018
ISBN: 978-0-231-54627-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 100 Seiten

In Rescuing Retirement, Teresa Ghilarducci and Tony James offer a comprehensive yet simple plan to help workers save for retirement, increase retirement savings by earning higher returns, and guarantee lifelong income for everyone. It offers a practical guide to the future of secure retirement.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ghilarducci, Teresa

James, Tony

Weitere Mitwirkende

Geithner, Timothy

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaft: Sachbuch, Ratgeber
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Finanzsektor & Finanzdienstleistungen Anlagen & Wertpapiere
• Rechtswissenschaften Arbeitsrecht Betriebliche Altersvorsorge, Vermögensbildung
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Öffentliche Finanzwirtschaft, Besteuerung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword, by Timothy Geithner
Acknowledgments
1. Society’s Retirement Crisis
2. How We Got Here: America’s Broken Retirement System
3. Six Key Problems: The Consequences of a Broken Retirement System
4. Rescuing Retirement: A Four-Pronged Solution
5. Case Studies: Similar Plans in Action
6. Why Not Just Expand Social Security?: Americans Need a Universal Pension System
7. Growing Support from the American People and a Mandate for Congress
8. The Employer's Stake in Retirement Reform
9. Conclusion
Questions and Answers on the Guaranteed Retirement Account
Appendix A: The Cost of a Principal Protection Guarantee
Appendix B: GRAs Versus Other Policy Solutions
Appendix C: Looking at Retirement Coverage Across the Country
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Teresa Ghilarducci is the Bernard L. and Irene Schwartz Professor of Economics at the New School for Social Research and the director of the Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis and the New School’s Retirement Equity Lab. She is the author of When I'm Sixty-Four: The Plot Against Pensions and the Plan to Save Them (2008) and How to Retire with Enough Money: And How to Know What Enough Is (2015).

Tony James is President and Chief Operating Officer of Blackstone, one of the world’s leading investment firms. He is a member of Blackstone’s Management Committee and sits on each of the firm’s investment committees. Prior to joining Blackstone he was Chairman of Global Investment Banking and Private Equity at Credit Suisse First Boston and a member of the Executive Board. He is the Chairman of the Board of Costco Wholesale Corporation and has served on a number of other corporate and non-profit Boards.