Facing the Gender Gap in Aging: Italian Women’s Pension in the European Context

The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the phenomenon of increasing gender inequalities that happen at old age regarding women’s pension. Moving from recent life-course theories and studies, this study analyzes the reasons behind gender-biased pension levels and how their cumulative...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Maria Letizia Zanier, Isabella Crespi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-11-01
Series:Social Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/4/4/1185