Kapitel
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Warren C. Sanderson
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- Introduction 1
- 1. A Brief History of Measures of Population Aging 17
- 2. Prospective Ages 31
- 3. How Old Do You Need to Be to Be Old? 48
- 4. How Different Are Measures of Population Aging Based on Chronological and Prospective Age? 66
- 5. Determining Ages Based on the Characteristics of People 82
- 6. The Stage of Old Age 100
- 7. Is the Quality of Life in Old Age Getting Worse? 113
- 8. Survival Trajectories: Russian Regions and US States 128
- 9. The α-Gender Gap in Survival 153
- 10. What Would Happen to Population Aging If Life Expectancy Increase Sped Up? 168
- 11. If Life Expectancy Continues to Increase, Will Population Aging Ever Stop? 179
- 12. Intergenerationally Equitable Normal Pension Ages 203
- 13. Choosing Which Pair of Glasses to Wear 221
- Conclusion 226
- Glossary 233
- References 237
- Acknowledgments 247
- Index 249
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- Introduction 1
- 1. A Brief History of Measures of Population Aging 17
- 2. Prospective Ages 31
- 3. How Old Do You Need to Be to Be Old? 48
- 4. How Different Are Measures of Population Aging Based on Chronological and Prospective Age? 66
- 5. Determining Ages Based on the Characteristics of People 82
- 6. The Stage of Old Age 100
- 7. Is the Quality of Life in Old Age Getting Worse? 113
- 8. Survival Trajectories: Russian Regions and US States 128
- 9. The α-Gender Gap in Survival 153
- 10. What Would Happen to Population Aging If Life Expectancy Increase Sped Up? 168
- 11. If Life Expectancy Continues to Increase, Will Population Aging Ever Stop? 179
- 12. Intergenerationally Equitable Normal Pension Ages 203
- 13. Choosing Which Pair of Glasses to Wear 221
- Conclusion 226
- Glossary 233
- References 237
- Acknowledgments 247
- Index 249
