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Analyses in the economics of aging /

Analyses in the Economics of Aging summarizes a massive amount of new research on several popular and less-examined topics pertaining to the relationship between economics and aging. Among the many themes explored in this volume, considerable attention is given to new research on retirement savings,...

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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, 2005.
Colección:NBER conference report.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / David A. Wise
  • Utility evaluation of risk in retirement saving accounts / James M Poterba [and others]
  • Passive decisions and potent defaults / James J. Choi [and others]
  • Characterizing the experiences of high-cost users in Medicare / Thomas MaCurdy, Jeff Geppert
  • The efficiency of medicare / Jonathan Skinner [and others]
  • Intensive medical technology and the reduction in disability / David M. Cutler
  • Broken down by work and sex: how our health declines / Anne Case, Angus Deaton
  • Consequences and predictors of new health events / James P. Smith
  • Healthy, wealthy, and knowing where to live: trajectories of health, wealth, and living arrangements among the oldest old / Florian Heiss [and others]
  • Institutions and saving for retirement: comparing the United States, Italy, and the Netherlands / Arie Kapteyn, Constantijn Panis
  • Household saving in Germany: results of the first SAVE study / Axel Börsch-Supan, Lothar Essig
  • Caste, culture, and the status and well-being of widows in India / Robert Jensen
  • Individual subjective survival curves / Li Gan [and others].