Revisiting economic vulnerability in old age : low income and subjective experiences among Swiss pensioners

Revisiting economic vulnerability in old age : low income and subjective experiences among Swiss pensioners / Julia Henke.

This book offers an interdisciplinary analysis of the experience of economic vulnerability among older adults. Drawing on various fields ranging from happiness, economics to stress research, it integrates assessments from objective and subjective measurement perspectives. The book offers nuanced ins...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Henke, Julia (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, [2020]
Series:Life course research and social policies ; v. 11.
Subjects:
Older people > Switzerland > Economic conditions.
Poor older people > Switzerland > Economic conditions.
Retirees > Switzerland > Economic conditions.
Old age pensions > Switzerland.
Poor older people
Older people > Economic conditions
Retirees > Economic conditions
Switzerland
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Theoretical framework
  • 2. Research design
  • 3. Prevalence of economic vulnerability among Swiss pensioners
  • 4. The self-assessed measure of economic vulnerability
  • 5. The perceived measure of economic vulnerability
  • 6. discussion and Conclusion.

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