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Are baby boomers aging better than their predecessors? : Trends in overweight, arthritis, and mobility difficulty
Leveille, Suzanne G.; Wee, Christina C.; Iezzoni, Lisa I. - In: Health at older ages : the causes and consequences of …, (pp. 223-235). 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003835021
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Excessive medical spending : facing the challenge
Temple, Norman J. (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003375369
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Biological mechanisms of disease and death in Moscow: rationale and design of the survey on Stress Aging and Health in Russia (SAHR)
Shkolnikova, Maria A.; Shalnova, Svetlana A.; … - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003916030
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Using knowledge-as-inquiry to mobilize change : a retrospective analysis of "moments of change" in a relational practice
Maas, Alexander J. J. A.; Stravers, Johannes H.; Baar, … - In: Relational practices, participative organizing, (pp. 177-198). 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008647346
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Stability of preference against aging and health shocks : a comparison between Japan and the United States
Hashimoto, Hideki; Ichimura, Hidehiko; Shimizutani, Satoshi - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009790066
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The economic impact of non-communicable disease in China and India : estimates, projections, and comparisons
Bloom, David E.; Cafiero, Elizabeth T.; McGovern, Mark E.; … - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009790270
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The economic impact of non-communicable disease in China and India : estimates, projections, and comparisons
Bloom, David E.; Cafiero, Elizabeth T.; McGovern, Mark E.; … - 2013
This paper provides estimates of the economic impact of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in China and India for the period 2012-2030. Our estimates are derived using WHO's EPIC model of economic growth, which focuses on the negative effects of NCDs on labor supply and capital accumulation. We...
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The economic impact of non-communicable disease in China and India : estimates, projections, and comparisons
Bloom, David E. (contributor) - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010367995
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Demography of global aging
Bloom, David E.; Mitgang, Elizabeth; Osher, Benjamin - 2016
Individuals aged 65 years and older currently make up a larger share of the population than ever before, and this group is predicted to continue growing both in absolute terms and relative to the rest of the population. This chapter begins by introducing the facts, figures, and forecasts...
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