Banking on death : or, investing in life : the history and future of pensions /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blackburn, Robin, 1940-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Verso, 2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : 'It's pensions, stupid'
  • The Baroque and the Puritan : a short history of pension provision
  • Pension funds and the returns to grey capital
  • Pension funds and 'Anglo-Saxon economics'
  • The global drive to commodify pensions
  • Carrot and stick reform : implicity privatisation in the UK
  • US Social Security : tax farmers besiege the citadel
  • The paradoxes of privatisation and the new pension panic
  • Conclusion : good pensions and responsible accumulation.