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Perspectives on the economics of aging /

This book investigates several important issues in the economics of aging, including the accumulation of wealth and the relationship between health and financial prosperity. Examining the changes in savings behavior and investment priorities in the United States over the past few decades, contributo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wise, David A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004.
Colección:National Bureau of Economic Research conference report.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book investigates several important issues in the economics of aging, including the accumulation of wealth and the relationship between health and financial prosperity. Examining the changes in savings behavior and investment priorities in the United States over the past few decades, contributors to the volume point to a dramatic shift from employer-managed, defined benefit pensions to employee-controlled retirement savings plans. Further, the legislative reforms of the 1980s and the booming stock market of the 1990s did their share to influence individual wealth accumulation patterns of.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 539 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780226903286
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9780226903057
0226903052
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9780226386805
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9781281126153
9786611126155
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