Male labor force participation and social security in Mexico
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Male Labor Force Participation and Social Security in Mexico.
Labor-force participation among Mexican males in their early retirement years (60 to 64 years of age) has decreased in recent decades, from 94.6 percent in 1960 to 65.2 percent in 2010. Similar trends are evident elsewhere in Latin America, and have occurred in the developed world. Such trends pose challenges to financial sustainability of social security systems as working-age populations decr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pension Economics and Finance
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1474-7472,1475-3022
DOI: 10.1017/s1474747213000292