Explorations in the Economics of Aging.

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The next two decades will mark a new phase in the demographic transition of the United States as baby boomers become eligible for Social Security and Medicare. Drawing on evidence from the United States and other nations, Explorations in the Economics of Aging yields important new findings on how ec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wise, David A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2011.
Colección:NBER conference report.
Temas:
Aging > Economic aspects.
Medical care, Cost of.
Medicare.
Aging > Religious aspects.
Demography.
Adulthood.
Medical care.
Sociology.
Social sciences.
Economics.
Public health.
Older people.
Retirement.
Costs and Cost Analysis
Demography
Adult
Delivery of Health Care
Sociology
Population Characteristics
Human Activities
Social Sciences
Epidemiologic Measurements
Economics
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena
Age Groups
Persons
Health Care Economics and Organizations
Public Health
Environment and Public Health
Named Groups
Health Care Costs
Health Status
Socioeconomic Factors
Aged
Retirement
Medicare
Patient Care
Vieillissement > Aspect économique.
Soins médicaux > Coût.
Vieillissement > Aspect religieux.
Démographie.
Adultes.
Prestation de soins.
Sociologie.
Sciences sociales.
Économie politique.
Santé publique.
Personnes âgées.
Retraite.
Soins médicaux.
demography.
sociology.
social sciences.
economics.
public health.
elderly.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General.
Social sciences
Public health
Older people
Medical care
Adulthood
Aging > Economic aspects
Aging > Religious aspects
Medical care, Cost of
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The next two decades will mark a new phase in the demographic transition of the United States as baby boomers become eligible for Social Security and Medicare. Drawing on evidence from the United States and other nations, Explorations in the Economics of Aging yields important new findings on how economic decisions by households and policy choices by governments will influence the effects of this demographic shift. It explores topics such as the implications of differential mortality rates by income on Social Security, the link between cognition and economic outcomes, and scale variations in s.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (401 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780226903385
0226903389
1283078511
9781283078511
0226903370
9780226903378

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