TY  - GEN
T1  - Health at older ages : the causes and consequences of declining disability among the elderly
T2  - National Bureau of Economic Research conference report.
A2  - Cutler, David M.
A2  - Wise, David A.
LA  - English
PP  - Chicago
PB  - University of Chicago Press
YR  - 2008
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn435673280
AB  - Americans are living longer--and staying healthier longer--than ever before. Despite the rapid disappearance of pensions and health care benefits for retirees, older people are healthier and better off than they were twenty years ago. In Health at Older Ages, a distinguished team of economists analyzes the foundations of disability decline, quantifies this phenomenon in economic terms, and proposes what might be done to accelerate future improvements in the health of our most elderly populations. This breakthrough volume argues that educational attainment, high socioeconomic status, an older ret.
OP  - 494
NO  - "This volume consists of papers presented at a conference held in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, in October 2004"--Page xi
CN  - RA408.A3 H33 2008eb
SN  - 9780226132327
SN  - 0226132323
SN  - 9780226132310
SN  - 0226132315
KW  - Older people : Health and hygiene : United States : Statistics.
KW  - Older people with disabilities : United States : Statistics.
KW  - Older people.
KW  - People with disabilities.
KW  - Aged
KW  - Geriatric Assessment
KW  - Chronic Disease : economics
KW  - Chronic Disease : prevention & control
KW  - Persons with Disabilities
KW  - Health Services for the Aged : trends
KW  - United States
KW  - Personnes âgées : Santé et hygiène : États-Unis : Statistiques.
KW  - Personnes âgées handicapées : États-Unis : Statistiques.
KW  - Personnes âgées.
KW  - Personnes handicapées.
KW  - elderly.
KW  - MEDICAL : Geriatrics.
KW  - MEDICAL : Nursing : Gerontology.
KW  - People with disabilities
KW  - Older people
KW  - Older people : Health and hygiene
KW  - Older people with disabilities
KW  - Statistics
ER  -