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Title:
Aging, health, and public policy : demographic and economic perspectives / Linda J. Waite, editor.
Publisher:
Population Council,
Copyright Date:
2004
Description:
vii, 265 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Age distribution (Demography)--Economic aspects.
Older people--Health and hygiene.
Older people--Economic conditions.
Older people--Social conditions.
Older people--Economic aspects.--Economic aspects.
Old age assistance--Forecasting.
Other Authors:
Waite, Linda J.
Other Titles:
Population and development review.
Notes:
"Population and development review, a supplement to volume 30, 2004." Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Epilogue -- Research on pupulation aging at NIA : retrospect and propects / Richard Suzman. I. History, biology, and disease -- Changes 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 psychobiological 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:
9780878341122 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0878341129 (pbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)56924742
LCCN:
2004062826
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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