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The actual conditions of poverty of the aged in the United States and comparative study of the pension policies in the Bush and Obama Presidencies.

Research Project

Project/Area Number 23610010
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

Allocation TypeMulti-year Fund
Section一般
Research Field Social symbiosis and exclusion
Research InstitutionMatsuyama University

Principal Investigator

YOSHIDA Kenzo  松山大学, 経済学部, 教授 (80368844)

Project Period (FY) 2011-04-28 – 2015-03-31
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 2014)
Budget Amount *help
¥4,810,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,700,000、Indirect Cost: ¥1,110,000)
Fiscal Year 2013: ¥1,430,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥330,000)
Fiscal Year 2012: ¥1,430,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥330,000)
Fiscal Year 2011: ¥1,950,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,500,000、Indirect Cost: ¥450,000)
Keywordsアメリカ / 高齢者問題 / 年金システム / 貧困問題 / 排除と包摂 / 企業年金 / 社会保障年金 / 高齢者の貧困 / 401(k)プラン / 高齢者 / 社会保障 / 財政再計算 / 公的年金 / 福祉国家
Outline of Final Research Achievements

The purpose of this project was to investigate the actual conditions of poverty among the aged in the United States and to analyze the results, the limitations and the factors of the U.S. retirement income security policies. In the book, "The Pension System in the United State", which is the main outcome of the project, I showed a historical functions of the tradition of classical liberalism in the United States: It brought the high poverty rate of the aged and stagnations of public pension reform both in Bush and Obama presidencies, but It also refined the unique ideas, the floor of protection concept and the pension protection concept, which contribute the stability of the Social Security pension and the dynamism of the private pension system in the United States.

Report

(5 results)
  • 2014 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report ( PDF )
  • 2013 Research-status Report
  • 2012 Research-status Report
  • 2011 Research-status Report
  • Research Products

    (5 results)

All 2015 2012 2011

All Journal Article (4 results) Book (1 results)

  • [Journal Article] アメリカにおける受給権保護政策の展開 ~1980年代の鉄鋼産業と年金給付保証公社(PBGC)の活動」2015

    • Author(s)
      吉田健三
    • Journal Title

      國學院経済学

      Volume: 63-2 Pages: 131-164

    • Related Report
      2014 Annual Research Report
  • [Journal Article] 戦後アメリカ企業年金の発展 ~「繰延賃金説モデル」の年金プランと「年金保護」2012

    • Author(s)
      吉田健三
    • Journal Title

      松山大学論集

      Volume: 第23巻6号 Pages: 57-92

    • NAID

      110009625537

    • Related Report
      2011 Research-status Report
  • [Journal Article] 戦後アメリカ企業年金の起点 ~「デトロイト協約モデル」の企業年金2011

    • Author(s)
      吉田健三
    • Journal Title

      松山大学論集

      Volume: 第23巻4号 Pages: 71-102

    • NAID

      40019228282

    • Related Report
      2011 Research-status Report
  • [Journal Article] アメリカにおける「社会保障」の論理 ~「福祉資本主義」モデルとの対比を中心に2011

    • Author(s)
      吉田健三
    • Journal Title

      國學院経済学

      Volume: 第60巻第1,2合併号 Pages: 273-313

    • Related Report
      2011 Research-status Report
  • [Book] アメリカの年金システム2012

    • Author(s)
      吉田健三
    • Total Pages
      287
    • Publisher
      日本経済評論社
    • Related Report
      2012 Research-status Report

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Published: 2011-08-05   Modified: 2019-07-29  

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