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Aging in the United States and Japan : Economic Trends.

Japanese and American economists assess the present economic status of the elderly in the United States and Japan, and consider the impact of an aging population on the economies of the two countries. With essays on labor force participation and retirement, housing equity and the economic status of...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Noguchi, Yukio
Autres auteurs: Wise, David A.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1994.
Collection:National Bureau of Economic Research conference report.
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Table des matières:
  • Aging in the United States and Japan; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. Aging and Labor Force Participation: A Review of Trends and Explanations; 2. Social Security Benefits and the Labor Supply of the Elderly in Japan; 3. The Economic Status of the Elderly in the United States; 4. Household Asset- and Wealthholdings in Japan; 5. Problems of Housing the Elderly in the United States and Japan; 6. The Cost of Aging: Public Finance Perspectives for Japan; 7. Financing Health Care for Elderly Americans in the 1990s; Contributors; Author Index; Subject Index.