Investigations in the economics of aging / edited by David A. Wise.
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| Superior document: | A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report |
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| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | National Bureau of Economic Research conference report.
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| Physical Description: | ix, 388 p. :; ill. |
| Notes: | Papers presented at a conference held in Carefree, Arizona, in May 2011. |
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Table of Contents:
- Financing retirement
- Were they prepared for retirement? : financial status at advanced ages in the HRS and AHEAD cohorts / James M. Poterba, Steven F. Venti, and David A. Wise ; comment, David Laibson
- Economic preparation for retirement / Michael D. Hurd and Susann Rohwedder ; comment, Robert J. Willis
- How well are Social Security recipients protected from inflation? / Gopi Shah Goda, John B. Shoven, and Sita Nataraj Slavov ; comment, Michael D. Hurd
- The availability and utilization of 401(k) loans / John Beshears, James J. Choi, David Laibson, and Brigitte C. Madrian ; comment: Gopi Shah Goda
- Health and health care
- Dimensons of health in the elderly population / David M. Cutler and Mary Beth Landrum ; comment, David R. Weir
- The value of progress against cancer in the elderly / Jay Bhattacharya, Alan M. Garber, Matthew Miller, and Daniella Perlroth ; comment, Amitabh Chandra
- Self reported disability and reference groups / Arthur van Soest, Tatiana Andreyeva, Arie Kapteyn, and James P. Smith ; comment, David M. Cutler
- "Healthy, wealthy and wise?" revisited : an analysis of the causal pathways from socioeconomic status to health / Till Stowasser, Florian Heiss, Daniel McFadden, and Joachim Winter ; comment, Robert J. Willis
- Childhood health and differences in late-life health outcomes between England and the United States / James Banks, Zoe Oldfield, and James P. Smith ; comment, Amitabh Chandra
- The financial crisis and the well-being of America / Angus Deaton ; comment, Daniel McFadden.