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Analyses in the Economics of Aging

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ISBN-10: 0226902862

ISBN-13: 9780226902869

Edition: 2005

Authors: David A. Wise

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Summarizing new research on a range of topics on the theme of the relationship between economics & aging, this volume offers various perspectives on savings & retirement behaviours across the world.
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Book details

List price: $130.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 8/3/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 416
Size: 6.30" wide x 8.98" long x 1.16" tall
Weight: 1.452
Language: English

David A. Wise is the John F. Stambaugh Professor of Political Economy at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He is the area director of Health and Retirement Programs and director of the Program on the Economics of Aging at the National Bureau of Economic Research.

Introduction
Utility Evaluation of Risk in Retirement Saving Accounts
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Passive Decisions and Potent Defaults
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Characterizing the Experiences of High-Cost Users in Medicare
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The Efficiency of Medicare
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Intensive Medical Technology and the Reduction in Disability
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Broken Down by Work and Sex: How Our Health Declines Anne Case
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Consequences and Predictors of New Health Events
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Healthy, Wealthy, and Knowing Where to Live: Trajectories of Health, Wealth, and Living Arrangements among the Oldest Old Florian Heiss
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Institutions and Saving for Retirement: Comparing the United States, Italy, and the Netherlands
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Household Saving in Germany: Results of the First SAVE Study
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Caste, Culture, and the Status and Well-Being of Widows in India
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Individual Subjective Survival
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