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Title Issues in the economics of aging / edited by David A. Wise.

Publication Info. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1990.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 394 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series National Bureau of Economic Research project report
National Bureau of Economic Research project report.
Note " ... papers presented at a National Bureau of Economic Research Conference on the Economics of Aging, in Carefree, Arizona, in May 1988"--Page 1.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Overview / David A. Wise -- But they don't want to reduce housing equity / Steven F. Venti and David A. Wise. Comment / Alan J. Auerbach -- The dynamics of housing demand by the elderly : user cost effects / Chunrong Ai [and others]. Comment / Michael D. Hurd -- A dynamic analysis of household dissolution and living arrangement transitions by elderly Americans / Axel H. Börsch-Supan. Comment / Herman B. Leonard -- The American way of aging : an event history analysis / David T. Ellwood and Thomas J. Kane. Comment / James H. Schultz -- Why don't the elderly live with their children? : a new look / Laurence J. Kotlikoff and John N. Morris. Comment / Axel H. Börsch-Supan -- Predicting nursing home utilization among the high-risk elderly / Alan M. Garber and Thomas MaCurdy. Comment / Joseph P. Newhouse.
The pension inducement to retire : an option value analysis / James H. Stock and David A. Wise. Comment / Edward P. Lazear -- The joint retirement decision of husbands and wives / Michael D. Hurd. Comment / Gary Burtless -- How do the elderly form expectations : an analysis of responses to new information / B. Douglas Bernheim. Comment / Sherwin Rosen -- Adjusting to an aging labor force / Edward P. Lazear. Comment /Finis Welch -- Behavior of male workers at the end of the life cycle : an empirical analysis of states and controls / John Rust. Comment / Angus Deaton.
Summary This companion volume to The Economics of Aging (1989) examines the economic consequences of an increasingly older population, focusing on the housing and living arrangements of the elderly, as well as their labor force participation and retirement.
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Subject Old age -- Economic aspects -- United States -- Congresses.
Old age -- Economic aspects.
United States.
Old age.
Retirement -- Economic aspects -- United States -- Congresses.
Retirement -- Economic aspects.
Older people -- Housing -- United States -- Congresses.
Older people -- Housing.
Indexed Term Ageing Economics
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Wise, David A.
National Bureau of Economic Research Conference on the Economics of Aging (1988 : Carefree, Ariz.)
Other Form: Print version: Issues in the economics of aging. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1990 (DLC) 90011035
ISBN 0226903265 (electronic book)
9780226903262 (electronic book)
0226902978 (alkaline paper)
9780226902975
9780226903262