NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH
NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH

Issues in the Economics of Aging

David A. Wise, editor

Conference held May 19-21, 1988
Published in January 1990 by University of Chicago Press, 1990
© 1990 by the National Bureau of Economic Research
in NBER Book Series - The Economics of Aging

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425 pp. pages
ISBN: 0-226-90297-8

Table of Contents

1. Front matter to "Issues in the Economics of Aging": (p. -11 - -10) (bibliographic info) (download)

2. Acknowledgments: (p. -1) (bibliographic info) (download)

3. Overview: David A. Wise (p. 1 - 12) (bibliographic info) (download)

4. But They Don’t Want to Reduce Housing Equity: Steven F. Venti, David A. Wise (p. 13 - 32) (bibliographic info) (download)

5. The Dynamics of Housing Demand by the Elderly: User Cost Effects: Chunrong Ai, Jonathan Feinstein, Daniel L. McFadden, Henry Pollakowski (p. 33 - 88) (bibliographic info) (download)

6. A Dynamic Analysis of Household Dissolution and Living Arrangement Transitions by Elderly Americans: Axel Borsch-Supan (p. 89 - 120) (bibliographic info) (download)

7. The American Way of Aging: An Event History Analysis: David T. Ellwood, Thomas J. Kane (p. 121 - 148) (bibliographic info) (download)

8. Why Don’t the Elderly Live with Their Children? A New Look: Laurence J. Kotlikoff, John N. Morris (p. 149 - 172) (bibliographic info) (download)

9. Predicting Nursing Home Utilization among the High-Risk Elderly: Alan M. Garber, Thomas E. MaCurdy (p. 173 - 204) (bibliographic info) (download)

10. The Pension Inducement to Retire: An Option Value Analysis: James H. Stock, David A. Wise (p. 205 - 230) (bibliographic info) (download)

11. The Joint Retirement Decision of Husbands and Wives: Michael D. Hurd (p. 231 - 258) (bibliographic info) (download)

12. How Do the Elderly Form Expectations? An Analysis of Responses to New Information: B. Douglas Bernheim (p. 259 - 286) (bibliographic info) (download)

13. Adjusting to an Aging Labor Force: Edward P. Lazear (p. 287 - 316) (bibliographic info) (download)

14. Behavior of Male Workers at the End of the Life Cycle: An Empirical Analysis of States and Controls: John P. Rust (p. 317 - 382) (bibliographic info) (download)

15. Contributors: (p. 383 - 384) (bibliographic info) (download)

16. Author Index: (p. 385 - 388) (bibliographic info) (download)

17. Subject Index: (p. 389 - 394) (bibliographic info) (download)

 
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