03572nam 2200685Ia 450 991078267520332120200520144314.01-281-80645-597866118064530-8261-1398-2(CKB)1000000000704987(EBL)423441(OCoLC)437109793(SSID)ssj0000330491(PQKBManifestationID)11266493(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000330491(PQKBWorkID)10337720(PQKB)10992124(SSID)ssj0000356643(PQKBManifestationID)11224461(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000356643(PQKBWorkID)10349740(PQKB)11334398(Au-PeEL)EBL423441(CaPaEBR)ebr10265453(CaONFJC)MIL180645(MiAaPQ)EBC423441(EXLCZ)99100000000070498720030307d2003 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrAnnual review of gerontology and geriatrics[electronic resource] Volume 22Focus on economic outcomes in later life public policy, health, and cumulative advantage /Stephen Crystal, Dennis Shea, volume editors22th ed.New York Springer Publishing Companyc20031 online resource (304 p.)Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics ;v.22Description based upon print version of record.0-8261-1449-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; 1. Introduction: Cumulative Advantage, Public Policy, and Inequality in Later Life; 2. Cumulative Advantage and Gerontological Theory; 3. Income, Wealth, and Late-Life Inequality in the United States; 4. Cross-National Comparisons of Retirement Income; 5. Measurement of Late-Life Income and Wealth; 6. Gender Differences in Pension Wealth and Their Impact on Late-Life Inequality; 7. Human Capital and the Long-Term Effects of Education on Late-Life Inequality; 8. Socioeconomic Background and Midlife Health in the United States; 9. Late-Life Morbidity Trajectories and SES10. Saving, Public Policy, and Late-Life Inequality 11. The Economic Future of the Baby Boom Generation; 12. Conclusion: Prospects for Retirement Resources in an Aging Society; IndexLeading scholars focus on the economics of aging, with a particular emphasis on the economic future of the baby boom generation. Key themes include the influence of early advantages on later-life economic outcomes (the cumulative advantage/cumulative disadvantage hypothesis); the relationship between inequalities in economic status and inequalities in health status and access to health care; and the consequences of societal choices concerning retirement income systems and policies for financing acute and long-term health care. Contributors include Angela O'Rand, Edward Wolf, Edward Whitehouse,Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics ;v.22.AgingEconomic aspectsOld ageEconomic aspectsAgingEconomic aspects.Old ageEconomic aspects.362.6Crystal Stephen1946-1503737Shea Dennis1503738MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910782675203321Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics3732320UNINA