Demography of aging / Linda G. Martin and Samuel H. Preston, editors ; Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council.
Title
Demography of aging / Linda G. Martin and Samuel H. Preston, editors ; Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council.
Imprint
Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1994.
Description
x, 411 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction / Samuel H. Preston and Linda G. Martin The formal demography of population aging, transfers, and the economic life cycle / Ronald D. Lee Retirement and labor force behavior of the elderly / Joseph F. Quinn and Richard V. Burkhauser Income, wealth, and intergenerational economic relations of the aged / Douglas Holtz-Eakin and Timothy M. Smeeding The elderly and their kin : patterns of availability and access / Douglas A. Wolf Care of the elderly : division of labor among the family, market, and state / Beth J. Soldo and Vicki A. Freedman Medical demography : interaction of disability dynamics and mortality / Kenneth G. Manton and Eric Stallard Socioeconomic differences in adult mortality and health status / Samuel H. Preston and Paul Taubman Geographic concentration, migration, and population redistribution among the elderly / Frank D. Bean, George C. Myers, Jacqueline L. Angel, and Omer R. Galle Research on the demography of aging in developing countries / Linda G. Martin and Kevin Kinsella.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2005. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
