Ensuring a minimum: Social security reform and women

Gerontologist

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 12-25

  Herd, Pamela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender; Income supports; Retirement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INCOME; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH; RETIREMENT; SOCIAL SECURITY;

EID: 13644256740     PISSN: 00169013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geront/45.1.12     Document Type: Article

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