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Aging, health, and public policy : demographic and economic perspectives
- Title
- Aging, health, and public policy : demographic and economic perspectives / Linda J. Waite, editor.
- Publication
- New York : Population Council, ©2005.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Waite, Linda J.
- Description
- vii, 265 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
- Uniform Title
- Population and development review.
- Subject
- Age distribution (Demography) > Economic aspects
- Older people > Health and hygiene
- Older people > Economic conditions
- Older people > Social conditions
- Older people > Government policy > Economic aspects
- Old age assistance > Forecasting
- Older people
- Age distribution (Demography)
- Medical policy
- Aged
- Socioeconomic Factors
- Health Status
- Age Distribution
- Health Policy
- elderly
- Older people
- Medical policy
- Age distribution (Demography) > Economic aspects
- Old age assistance > Forecasting
- Older people > Economic conditions
- Older people > Health and hygiene
- Older people > Social conditions
- Veroudering (demografie)
- Gezondheid
- Overheidsbeleid
- Gezondheidszorg
- Sociale voorzieningen
- Economische aspecten
- Population aging > Economic aspects
- United States
- Note
- "Population and development review, a supplement to volume 30, 2004."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Introduction -- The Demographic faces of the elderly / Linda J. Waite -- I. History, biology, and deisease -- Challenges in the process of aging during the twentieth century : findings and procedures of the 'Early indicators' project / Robert William Fogel -- The Biodemography of aging / James W. Vaupel -- From Alzheimer's to a demography of chronic disease : the development of demographic synthesis for fitting multistate models / Douglas Ewbank -- II. Health and socioeconomic status -- Integrating biology into the study of health disparities / Eileen M. Crimmins Teresa E. Seeman -- Unraveling the SES-health connection / James P. Smith -- Socioeconomic status and coronary heart disease : a psychbiological perspective / Andrew Stepoe Michael Marmot -- III. Aging, work, and public policy -- Quantifying our ignorance : stochastic forecasts of population and public budgets / Ronald Lee -- Social Security provisions and the labor force participation of older workers / David A. Wise -- IV. Data and statistics -- Survey design and methology in the Health and Retirement Study and the Wisconsin Longitudial Study / Robert M. Hauser Robert J. Willis -- Epilogue -- Research on pupulation aging at NIA : retrospect and propects / Richard Suzman.
- ISBN
- 0878341129
- 9780878341122
- LCCN
- 2004062826
- OCLC
- ocm56924742
- 56924742
- SCSB-1355676
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library