Look at Jobs Before Leaping on Older Retirement
Peter Orszag examines recent U.S. trends in retirement to better understand how the weak economy is affecting older workers.
Speaker: Peter R. Orszag, Director, Office of Management and Budget, White House
Presider: R. Glenn Hubbard, Dean, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University
July 22, 2009
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