Monograph on the need for a reexamination of retirement-age policies in the USA - using population projections, contends that the number of non-working older people receiving old age benefits in proportion to the human resources, force will increase, and discusses trends in early retirement, the impact of problems relating to the rising cost and diminishing supply of energy and natural resources, reduced productivity, etc., and the possibility of extending labour force participation of older workers past age 60, etc. Graphs and statistical tables.

In Rescuing Retirement, Teresa Ghilarducci and Tony James offer a comprehensive yet simple plan to help workers save for retirement, increase retirement savings by earning higher returns, and guarantee lifelong income for everyone. It offers a practical guide to the future of secure retirement.