Women's work and pensions : what is good, what is best? : designing gender-sensitive arrangements

Contents: Part I Introduction: General trends in pension reform around the millennium and their impact on women, Bernd Marin. Part II General Contributions: A discussion of retirement income security for men and women, Annika SundA(c)n Women and pensions. Effects of pension reforms on women's retirement security, Elsa Fornero and Chiara Monticone Poverty amongst older women and pensions policy in the European Union, Asghar Zaidi, Katrin Gasior and Eszter ZA^3lyomi. Part III Single and Comparative Country Studies: Pension system in Poland in the gender context, Agnieszka Chlon-Dominczak The 1.000a'-- trap. Implications of Austrian social and tax policy on labour supply, Eva Pichler Women's work and pensions: some empirical facts and figures. Austria in an international comparison, Michael Fuchs Restricting pre-retirement a " what about older women's ability to work?, Raija Gould. Part IV Some Preliminary Conclusions: What is Good, Bad, Best for Women?: Gender equality, neutrality, specificity and sensitivity a " and the ambivalence of benevolent welfare paternalism, Bernd Marin. Part V Annex: Some facts and figures on women's lives, work and pensions, Bernd Martin and Eszter ZA^3lyomi (with Silvia FAssler and Katrin Gasior).