The retirement prospects of divorced women

For decades, policymakers have discussed how to remedy the high poverty rates of older widows. Yet older divorced women are more likely to be poor than older widows, and historical divorce and remarriage trends suggest that in the future a larger share of retired women will be divorced. This article...

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Volume:	72
Main Author:	Butrica, Barbara A Smith, Karen E
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Zielgruppe:	Academic General
Place of publication:	United States Social Security Administration 2012-00-00
published in:	Social security bulletin Vol. 72; no. 1; pp. 11 - 22
Data of publication:	2012-00-00
ISSN:	0037-7910 1937-4666
EISSN:	1937-4666
Discipline:	Economics Social Welfare & Social Work Law
Subjects:	Divorce Retirement - trends Social Security - economics United States Humans Female Aged Women, Working United States Social Security Administration Social Class Databases, Factual Retirement - economics Women Retirement income Personal finance Social security Forecasts and trends Health aspects Index Medicus United States
Online Access:	Fulltext
Database:	MEDLINE (Ovid) PubMed MEDLINE MEDLINE MEDLINE Medline MEDLINE - Academic Database information Databases - DBIS