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Age discrimination in history
Author(s)John Macnicol
Corporate AuthorSocial Policy Association
Journal titleIN: Social policy review 18, part 3, chapter 12, 2006
PublisherThe Policy Press, Bristol, 2006
Pagespp 249-268
SourceThe Policy Press, University of Bristol, Fourth floor, Beacon House, Queen's Road, Bristol BS8 1QU.
KeywordsAgeism ; Histories.
AnnotationThe author offers an historical perspective on the age discrimination debate and the labour market problems of older workers. He links the new legislation to four discernible trends: declining economic activity rates; demographic trends post 2020 and the associated increased pension costs; skills shortages; and rising life expectancy. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-060809502 B
ClassmarkB:TOB: 6A

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