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Developments in the economics of aging /

0226903362

1282240110

9780226903361

9781282240117

0226903354

9780226903354

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Developments in the economics of aging /

[Book]

edited by David A. Wise.

Chicago :

University of Chicago Press,

2009.

1 online resource (ix, 420 pages) :

illustrations

A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report

Papers presented at a conference held in Carefree, Ariz., in May 2005.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Retirement saving. Life-cycle asset allocation strategies and the distribution of 401(k) retirement wealth / James M. Poterba [and others], comment: Robert J. Willis ; Reducing the complexity costs of 401(k) participation through quick enrollment / James J. Choi, David Laibson, and Brigitte C. Madrian, comment: Jonathan Skinner -- Intergenerational transfers. Population aging and intergenerational transfers: introducing age into national accounts / Andrew Mason [and others], comment: Andrew Samwick -- Retirement behavior. The effect of large capital gains or losses on retirement / Michael D. Hurd, Monika Reti, and Susann Rohwedder, comment: Courtney Coile ; Early retirement, social security and well-being in Germany / Axel Börsch-Supan and Hendrik Jürges -- 4. Health and economic circumstances. How do the better educated do it? : socioeconomic status and the ability to cope with underlying impairment / David M. Cutler, Mary Beth Landrum, and Kate A. Stewart, comment: Michael D. Hurd ; Why do Europeans smoke more than Americans? / David M. Cutler and Edward L. Glaeser ; Trends in prescription drug use by the disabled elderly / Jay Bhattacharya, Alan M. Garber, and Thomas Macurdy, comment: Jonathan Skinner ; Health and well-being in Udaipur and South Africa / Anne Case and Angus Deaton, comment: Amitabh Chandra -- 3. The SES health gradient on both sides of the Atlantic / James Banks [and others].

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The number of Americans eligible to receive Social Security benefits will increase from forty-five million to nearly eighty million in the next twenty years. Retirement systems must therefore adapt to meet the demands of the largest aging population in our nation's history. In Developments in the Economics of Aging, David A. Wise and a distinguished group of analysts examine the economic issues that will confront policy makers as they seek to design policies to protect the economic and physical health of these older Americans. The volume looks at such topics as factors influencing w.

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Developments in the economics of aging.

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Aging-- Economic aspects, Congresses.

Older people-- Economic conditions, Congresses.

Older people-- Health and hygiene-- Economic aspects, Congresses.

Retirement-- Economic aspects, Congresses.

Retirement income, Congresses.

Aging-- Economic aspects.

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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Personal Finance-- Retirement Planning.

Older people-- Economic conditions.

Pensioner.

Retirement-- Economic aspects.

Retirement income.

BUS-- 050040

Wise, David A.

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