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Decision Neuroscience and Aging
Samanez-Larkin, Gregory R. - 2015
Until recently we have known little about how core decision processes change with age and how aging may impact the structure and function of corresponding ventromedial frontostriatal neural systems (Samanez-Larkin & Knutson, 2014). The chapter begins by briefly orienting the reader to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013015918
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Financial Decision Making and the Aging Brain
Samanez-Larkin, Gregory R. - 2016
We are currently at a unique moment in human history where demographic changes are and will continue to drastically alter the profile of decision makers in the global population. These changes highlight the challenges (e.g., rising entitlement costs) but also opportunities of a graying...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012995871
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Early Life Circumstances and the Health of Older Adults : A Research Note
Chen, Xi - 2022
the impact of the Great Chinese Famine (1959-1961) on the health of older adults to perform a meta-analysis and discuss …This paper reviews the latest evidence of the effects of early life circumstances on old-age health, distinguishing in … how various circumstances may coalesce and manifest in shaping long-term health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014078007
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Early life circumstances and the health of older adults : a research note
Chen, Xi - 2022
the impact of the Great Chinese Famine (1959-1961) on the health of older adults to perform a meta-analysis and discuss …This paper reviews the latest evidence of the effects of early life circumstances on old-age health, distinguishing in … how various circumstances may coalesce and manifest in shaping long-term health. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013347148
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Early life circumstances and the health of older adults : a research note
Chen, Xi - 2022
the impact of the Great Chinese Famine (1959-1961) on the health of older adults to perform a meta-analysis and discuss …This paper reviews the latest evidence of the effects of early life circumstances on old-age health, distinguishing in … how various circumstances may coalesce and manifest in shaping long-term health. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013357950
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Aging in the USA : similarities and disparities across time and space
Abeliansky, Ana Lucia; Erel, Devin; Strulik, Holger - 2019
particular regularity, akin to the compensation effect of mortality. Health deficits converge for men and women and across American …We study biological aging of elderly U.S. Americans born 1904-1966. We use thirteen waves of the Health and Retirement … Study and construct a health deficit index as the number of health deficits present in a person measured relative to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012105067
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The marriage gap : optimal aging and death in partnerships
Schünemann, Johannes; Strulik, Holger; Trimborn, Timo - 2018
making of a couple into a biologically founded life-cycle model of health deficit accumulation and endogenous longevity. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011796788
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The marriage gap : optimal aging and death in partnerships
Schünemann, Johannes; Strulik, Holger; Trimborn, Timo - 2017
biologically-founded life-cycle model of health deficit accumulation and endogenous longevity. We calibrate the model with U …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011637331
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Hyperbolic discounting can be good for your health
Strulik, Holger; Trimborn, Timo - 2016
thereby, in the context of health economics, not enough investment in health and too much indulgence of unhealthy consumption … health than they would if they had a constant rate of time preference. Using a calibrated life-cycle model of human aging, we … high weight in life time utility. In an extension we show that the introduction of health-dependent survival probability …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011576335
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Hyperbolic discounting can be good for your health
Strulik, Holger; Trimborn, Timo - 2018
thereby, in the context of health economics, not enough investment in health and too much indulgence of unhealthy consumption … health than they would if they had a constant rate of time preference. Using a calibrated life-cycle model of human aging, we … high weight in life time utility. In an extension we show that the introduction of health-dependent survival probability …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011782440