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category: Political Science
published: Feb 2001
ISBN:9780774807890
publisher: UBC Press

Independence and Economic Security in Old Age

by Frank T. Denton, edited by Deborah Fretz & Byron G. Spencer

tagged: economic conditions, demography
Description

As boomers move towards retirement the phenomenon of "population aging" has become a much-publicized issue. Independence and Economic Security in Old Age focuses on the economic and social implications of aging at the level of the individual and of society as a whole. The product of a three-year research program, the book contains chapters by recognized experts in the fields of economics and econometrics, sociology, social work, medicine, epidemiology, gerontology, and nursing.

About the Authors

Frank T. Denton is a professor emeritus of economics at McMaster University.


Frank T. Denton is a professor emeritus of economics at McMaster University.


Byron G. Spencer is a professor of economics at McMaster University.

Contributor Notes

Frank T. Denton, Deborah Fretz and Byron G. Spencer are members of the Department of Economics at McMaster University.

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