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UNINA9910811544503321 |
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Titolo |
Preparing for an aging world : the case for cross-national research / / Panel on a Research Agenda and New Data for an Aging World, Committee on Population and Committee on National Statistics, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 |
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ISBN |
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0-309-17087-7 |
0-309-50281-0 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (327 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Aging - Research |
Older people - Economic conditions |
Older people - Health and hygiene |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Cover""; ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Our Aging World""; ""3 Work, Retirement, and Pensions""; ""4 Private Wealth and Income Security: International Comparisons""; ""5 Intergenerational Transfers""; ""6 The Health of Aging Populations""; ""7 Well-Being: Concepts and Measures""; ""8 Conclusion and Major Recommendations""; ""Appendix A Learning from Cross-National Research""; ""Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff""; ""Index"" |
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