Promoting and Protecting the Economic Outcomes of Older Partnered Women and Widows: Challenges for Australia’s Retirement Income System

Historically, retirement income policy has responded to women’s relatively limited ability to secure an independent retirement income through either a state age pension or a surviving spouse benefit, payable to widows upon death of their partner. The shift towards accumulation superannuation schemes...

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Main Authors: Costa, Monica, Hodgson, Helen, Austen, Siobhan, Sharp, Rhonda
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/DP170103297
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/79614