Study finds changes to retirement savings system may exacerbate economic inequality
Monday, August 22, 2016 - 23:11
in Mathematics & Economics
A shift to defined-contribution retirement plans, such as 401(k) plans, has led to an income and education gap in pension savings that could exacerbate future economic inequality, according to a study that will be presented at the 111th Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association (ASA).