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Working Longer Cannot Solve the Retirement Crisis
Brief— Working longer is often proposed as the solution to the retirement crisis caused by older workers’ lack of retirement assets, but new research from SCEPA's ReLab shows this assumption doesn't match older workers' real experiences in the labor market.
SCEPA is proud to congratulate New School Economics PhD Heather Boushey on her appointment as chief economist of Hillary Clinton’s transition team.
On September 20, 2016, POLITICO's Ben White hosted Teresa Ghilarducci and Blackstone President Tony James for a "Cocktails and Conversation" event featuring their new book, Rescuing Retirement.
Working paper — Two of today’s most contentious policy issues are income inequality and the future of Social Security.
On August 14, 2016, Financial Times' reporter Alistair Gray describes consumer "fury" over insurance companies' efforts to increase premiums for long-term care, sometimes doubling the cost.
On June 15, 2016, ReLab Research Director Tony Webb presented a report on Philadelphia's retirement crisis to the City's Council Committee on Labor and Civil Service.
Without changes to our failed system, a growing number of Americans will ride a wave of insufficient savings to deprivation in their old age.
The Advanced Research Collaborative (ARC) at CUNY's Graduate Center launched the Global Consumption and Income Project (GCIP) in conjuntion with SCEPA Economist Sanjay Reddy.
