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Financial capability and asset holding in later life : a life course perspective /
"With today's availability of Social Security and Medicare, we typically think of the older years as a stage in life where people are supported financially. However, of the more than 40 million old adults currently living in the US, many are struggling financially living below or near the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2015]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Financial Capability and Asset Holding in Later Life; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Abbreviations; Introduction: Financial Capability in Later Life: A Life Course Perspective; Part One Financial Capability in Later Life: Theory and Evidence of Life Course Impacts; 1 The Economic and Financial Status of Older Americans: Trends and Prospects; 2 "All That Glitters Is Not Gold": Social Mobility, Health, and Mental Health among African Americans; Part Two Financial Capability in Later Life: Vulnerable Populations; 3 Assets and Older African Americans.
- 4 Economic Security of Older Hispanics: The Role of Social Security and Employer-Sponsored Plans5 Enhancing the Financial Capability of Native American Elders; 6 Older Immigrants: Economic Security, Asset Ownership, Financial Access, and Public Policy; 7 The Interactions of Disability, Aging, Assets, and Financial Instability; Part Three Policies and Innovations; 8 Asset Development among Older Adults: A Capability Approach; 9 Long-Term Care in the United States: Who Pays?; 10 Workplace Policies and Practices: Opportunities for and Barriers to Accumulating Assets in Midlife and Later.
- 11 Age-Friendly Banking: Policy, Products, and Services for Financial CapabilityConclusion: Financial Capability in Later Life: Summary and Applications; Index.