Topics in the Economics of Aging.

The original essays and commentary in this volumethe third in a series reporting the results of the NBER Economics of Aging Programaddress issues that are of particular importance to the well-being of individuals as they age and to a society at large that is composed increasingly of older persons. T...

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Main Author: Wise, David A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1992
Series:National Bureau of Economic Research project report.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Topics in the Economics of Aging; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Three Models of Retirement: Computational Complexity versus Predictive Validity; 2. Stocks, Bonds, and Pension Wealth; 3. Health, Children, and Elderly Living Arrangements: A Multiperiod- Multinomial Probit Model with Unobserved Heterogeneity and Autocorrelated Errors; 4. The Provision of lime to the Elderly by Their Children; 5. Wealth Depletion and Life-Cycle Consumption by the Elderly; 6. Patterns of Aging in Thailand and CBte d'Ivoire 6.