TY - BOOK AU - Rein,Martin AU - Schmähl,Winfried TI - Rethinking the welfare state: the political economy of pension reform SN - 1843761025 AV - HD7091 .R414 2004 U1 - 331.25'22 PY - 2004/// CY - Cheltenham, UK, Northampton, MA PB - Edward Elgar KW - Retirement income KW - Old age pensions KW - Privatization KW - Social security KW - Pensions KW - Welfare state N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - The contributions to this volume offer an analysis of the pensions crisis: how it has come about, what it means and what measures can be taken to offset the effects of a massive shortfall between the available resources and public expectations. ER -