Studies in the economics of aging /
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Imprint: | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c1994. |
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Description: | xi, 456 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | National Bureau of Economic Research project report |
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Format: | Print Book |
Local Note: | University of Chicago Library's copy 2 has original dustjacket. |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1616944 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. The Impact of the Demographic Transition on Government Spending
- 2. Methods for Projecting the Future Size and Health Status of the U.S. Elderly Population
- 3. Longer Life Expectancy? Evidence from Sweden of Reductions in Mortality Rates at Advanced Ages
- 4. 401(k) Plans and Tax-Deferred Saving
- 5. Some Thoughts on Savings
- 6. Pension Plan Provisions and Retirement: Men and Women, Medicare, and Models
- 7. Demographics, the Housing Market, and the Welfare of the Elderly
- 8. Aging in Germany and the United States: International Comparisons
- 9. Saving, Growth, and Aging in Taiwan
- 10. Forecasting Nursing Home Utilization of Elderly Americans
- 11. Policy Options for Long-Term Care
- Contributors
- Author Index
- Subject Index