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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsThe Anatomy of Aging 1. Demographics Globally and Through Time David Bloom and Dara Lee Luca The Household Perspective 2. Labour Force Participation and the Retirement Decision Richard Blundell and Eric French 3. Conflict and Cooperation within the Family, and between the State and the Family, in the Provision of Old-Age Security Alessandro Cigno 4. Consumption and Saving Orazio Attanasio, Sagri Kitao, Guglielmo Weber and Andrea Bonfatti 5. Decision-making, Markets and Cognitive Decline Michael Keane and Susan Thorp 6. Investment and Portfolio Allocation Raimond Maurer and Barbara Kaschuetzke Economic Impacts of Population Aging 7. Macroeconomics, Aging and Growth Ronald Lee 8. Insurance Markets for the Elderly Hanming Fang 9. Economic Aspects of Occupational Pensions Olivia S. Mitchell and John Piggott 10. The Political Economy of Population Aging Georges Casamatta and Loïc Batté 11. Migration and Demographic Shift Klaus F. Zimmermann and Anzelika Zaiceva 12. Longevity and Morbidity Projections Michael Sherris 13. Intergenerational Risk Sharing Roel Beetsma and Ward Romp Public Policy with an Aging Population 14. Taxation Alan Woodland and John Piggott 15. Aging and Poverty Timothy Michael Smeeding and Joseph Marchand 16. Social Security and Public Insurance Axel Borsch-Supan 17. Health and Long Term Care Edward Norton 18. Population Aging Data Sets and their Analysis James P. Smith and Isabella Dobrescu
