Ageing, health, and productivity : the economics of increased life expectancy / edited by Pietro Garibaldi, Joaquim Oliveira Martins, and Jan van Ours ; with Axel Börsch-Supan [and others].
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010. |
| Description | xiv, 265 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Garibaldi, Pietro, 1968- |
| Other author/creator | Oliveira-Martins, Joaquim. |
| Other author/creator | Ours, J. C. van, 1954- |
| Other author/creator | Bòˆrsch-Supan, Axel, 1954- |
| Other author/creator | Fondazione Rodolfo Debenedetti. |
| Variant title | Aging, health, and productivity |
| Series | Reports for the Fondazione Rodolfo DeBenedetti Reports for the Fondazione Rodolfo Debenedetti. ^A797954 |
| Contents | Health expenditures, longevity, and growth / Brigitte Dormont ... [et al.]. Transitory vs. permanent demographic shocks : from ageing to longevity ; The growth of health expenditures : ageing vs. technological progress ; Preferences towards health care : is health a luxury good? ; Integrating the different drivers : projections of total health expenditure, 2025-2050 ; The impact of health on productivity and growth ; Summary and policy discussion ; Appendix I : specification of the utility function and the income elasticity ; Appendix II : data sources and methods of health expenditure projections -- Age and productivity / Pekka Ilmakunnas ... [et al.]. Setting the stage ; The grand view on age and productivity ; Age and absenteeism ; Age and working capacity ; Age and productivity : an analysis at the plant and the team level ; Conclusions and policy implications. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-240) and index. |
| LCCN | 2010940319 |
| ISBN | 9780199587131 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0199587132 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ1061 .A4272 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |