Ageing, health, and productivity [electronic resource] : the economics of increased life expectancy / edited by Pietro Garibaldi, Joaquim Oliveira-Martins, Jan van Ours ; with Axel B�orsch-Supan ... [et al.].

Contributor(s):

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Reports for the Fondazione Rodolfo DeBenedettiPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 265 p.) : illISBN:

9780191595370 (ebook) :

Subject(s):

Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:

331.118 22

LOC classification:

HC79.L3

Online resources:

Oxford scholarship online

Summary: Increase in life expectancy is arguably the most remarkable by-product of modern economic growth. In the last 30 years we have gained roughly 2.5 years of longevity every decade, both in Europe and the United States. This book looks closely at the challenges to the economy that this increase brings.

Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.

Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

No physical items for this record

Increase in life expectancy is arguably the most remarkable by-product of modern economic growth. In the last 30 years we have gained roughly 2.5 years of longevity every decade, both in Europe and the United States. This book looks closely at the challenges to the economy that this increase brings.

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.