Workers' capital : : industry funds and the fight for universal superannuation in Australia / / Bernard Mees and Cathy Brigden.
Tells the story of the Australian superannuation revolution led by trade unions in the 1980s. After a series of hard-fought industrial campaigns, an enormous financial industry was created, involving hundreds of thousands of employers and covering millions of fund members. From having one of the wor...
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Mees, Bernard (Bernard Thomas), author. Workers' capital : industry funds and the fight for universal superannuation in Australia / Bernard Mees and Cathy Brigden. Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2017. 1 online resource (xvii, 270 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-221) and index (pages 253-270). Tells the story of the Australian superannuation revolution led by trade unions in the 1980s. After a series of hard-fought industrial campaigns, an enormous financial industry was created, involving hundreds of thousands of employers and covering millions of fund members. From having one of the worst retirement savings systems in the developed world, in three decades Australia had one of the best. now the funds held in Australian superannuation accounts exceed the entire market capitalization of all the companies on the Australian Stock Exchange. Drawing on interview with the key players and extensive archival research, this book is the first systematic history of the unique Australian system of industry superannuation. Description based on print version record. Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. Old age pensions Australia Finance. Social security Australia. Electronic books. Brigden, Cathy, author. Print version: Mees, Bernard (Bernard Thomas) Workers' capital : industry funds and the fight for universal superannuation in Australia. Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2017 xvii, 270 pages 9781760295523 (DLC) 2017434904 ProQuest (Firm) https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/oeawat/detail.action?docID=4826605 Click to View |
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