Anne Alstott: 2 books
by Bruce Ackerman, Anne Alstott
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
A quarter century of trickle-down economics has failed. Economic inequality in the United States has dramatically increased. Many, alas, seem resigned to this growing chasm between rich and poor. But what would happen, ask Bruce Ackerman and Anne Alstott, if America were to make good on its promise of...
by Anne L. Alstott
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2016
Changes in longevity, marriage, and the workplace have undermined Social Security, making the experience of old age increasingly unequal. Anne Alstott’s pragmatic, progressive revision would permit all Americans to retire between 62 and 76 but would provide generous early retirement benefits for workers with low wages or physically demanding jobs.