Just how much pension peril are we in?

Name: Just how much pension peril are we in?
Uploaded: 2013-11-09T21:52:19Z
Duration: P751S
Description: In this extended interview, Harvard Business Review editor Justin Fox discusses how the U.S. system is faring in a global perspective and what adjustments might be of benefit to our aging population. Fox says “elderly Americans are going to be poorer over the next 20 years than has been the case over the last ½ century.” But he says Social Security is in better shape than we might think.

Clip: 11/09/2013 | 12m 31s

In this extended interview, Harvard Business Review editor Justin Fox discusses how the U.S. system is faring in a global perspective and what adjustments might be of benefit to our aging population. Fox says “elderly Americans are going to be poorer over the next 20 years than has been the case over the last ½ century.” But he says Social Security is in better shape than we might think.

Aired: 11/09/13

Rating: NR

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Just how much pension peril are we in?

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