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The fraction of the population over age sixty-five in many developed countries is projected to rise, in some cases sharply, in coming decades. This has drawn growing interest to research on the health and economic circumstances of individuals as they age. Many individuals are retiring from paid work...
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The University of Chicago Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Chicago : |
| Publication Dates: | 2017. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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National Bureau of Economic Research conference report
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The fraction of the population over age sixty-five in many developed countries is projected to rise, in some cases sharply, in coming decades. This has drawn growing interest to research on the health and economic circumstances of individuals as they age. Many individuals are retiring from paid work, yet they are living longer than ever. Their well-being is shaped by their past decisions such as their saving behavior, as well as by current and future economic conditions, health status, medical innovations, and a rapidly evolving landscape of policy incentives and supports. The contributions |
| Carrier Form: | ix, 388 pages : illustrations, forms ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: |
9780226426679 (hardback : alkaline paper) : 022642667X (hardback : alkaline paper) |
| Index Number: | HQ1064 |
| CLC: | D771.286-05 |
| Call Number: | D771.286-05/I592 |
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