Analyses in the Economics of Aging
David A. Wise, editor
Published in August 2005 by University of Chicago Press
© 2005 by the National Bureau of Economic Research
in NBER Book Series - The Economics of Aging
NBER Program(s): AG
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416 pages
ISBN: 0-226-90286-2
Table of Contents
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Front matter, Analyses in the Economics of Aging:
David A. Wise
(p. -10 - 0)
(bibliographic info)
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Introduction to "Analyses in the Economics of Aging":
David A. Wise
(p. 1 - 12)
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Utility Evaluation of Risk in Retirement Saving Accounts:
James M. Poterba, Joshua Rauh, Steven F. Venti
(p. 13 - 58)
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Passive Decisions and Potent Defaults:
James J. Choi, David Laibson, Brigitte C. Madrian, Andrew Metrick
(p. 59 - 78)
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Characterizing the Experiences of High-Cost Users in Medicare:
Thomas E. MaCurdy, Jeffrey Geppert
(p. 79 - 128)
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The Efficiency of Medicare:
Jonathan S. Skinner, Elliott S. Fisher, John Wennberg
(p. 129 - 160)
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Intensive Medical Technology and the Reduction in Disability:
David M. Cutler
(p. 161 - 184)
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Broken Down by Work and Sex: How Our Health Declines:
Anne Case, Angus S. Deaton
(p. 185 - 212)
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Consequences and Predictors of New Health Events:
James Smith
(p. 213 - 240)
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Healthy, Wealthy, and Knowing Where to Live: :
Florian Heiss, Michael D. Hurd, Axel H. Boersch-Supan
(p. 241 - 280)
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Institutions and Saving for Retirement: Comparing the United States,Italy, and the Netherlands :
Arie Kapteyn, Constantijn Panis
(p. 281 - 316)
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Household Saving in Germany: Results of the First SAVE Study:
Axel H. Boersch-Supan, Lothar Essig
(p. 317 - 356)
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Caste, Culture, and the Status and Well-Being of Widows in India:
Robert T. Jensen
(p. 357 - 376)
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Individual Subjective Survival Curves:
Li Gan, Michael D. Hurd, Daniel L. McFadden
(p. 377 - 412)
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Contributors:
(p. 413 - 416)
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Author Index:
(p. 417 - 420)
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Subject Index:
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