Economics of Aging - Disciplinary Approaches to Aging

This is the fifth volume in the six-volume collection "Disciplinary Approaches towards Aging." This set systematically presents the most recognized and informative scholarship from the range of disciplines currently exploring the effects of aging. This multi-disciplinary approach offers each field a representative sample of its own scholarship and allows students and scholars a one-stop approach for the scholarship in other fields that flow into their own. This collection provides a rounded, comprehensive collection of articles on the challenges of aging that has a wide appeal.

List of contents

Series Introduction, Volume Introduction, Economic Research and Aging, Economics of Population Aging, Comparative Economics, Retirement and Labor Force Participation, Health and Medical Economics

Summary

The fifth volume in this six volume set will look at the economics of aging. It will include articles on productivity of older workers, preparation for retirement and adjustment to retirement.

Product details

• Assisted by: Donna Lind Infeld (Editor), Infeld Donna Lind (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.06.2002
• EAN: 9780415939003
• ISBN: 978-0-415-93900-3
• No. of pages: 446
• Weight: 725 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; Economics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gerontology, Age groups: the elderly, Age groups: the elderly / old age