Format:
VII, 265 S
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graph. Darst
ISBN:
0878341129
Series Statement:
Population and development review 30, supplement (2004)
Note:
Includes bibliographical references
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Introduction ; The Demographic faces of the elderly
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I. History, biology, and disease ; Changes in the process of aging during the twentieth century : findings and procedures of the Early indicators project
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The biodemography of aging
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From Alzheimer's disease to a demography of chronic disease : the development of demographic synthesis for fitting multistate models
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II. Health and socioeconomic status ; Integrating biology into the study of health disparities
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Unraveling the SES-health connection
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Socioeconomic status and coronary heart disease : a psychobiological perspective
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III. Aging, work, and public policy ; Quantifying our ignorance : stochastic forecasts of population and public budgets
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Social Security provisions and the labor force participation of older workers
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IV. Data and statistics ; Survey design and methodology in the Health and Retirement Study and the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study
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Epilogue ; Research on population aging at NIA : retrospect and propect
Language:
English
Subjects:
Economics
Keywords:
USA
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Alternde Bevölkerung
;
Gesundheitspolitik
;
Altern
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Gesundheit
;
Wirtschaftliche Lage
;
Sozialpolitik
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