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4. What Determines End- of-Life Assets? A Retrospective View
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James M. Poterba
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- Introduction 1
- 1. Trends in Pension Cash- Out at Job Change and the Effects on Long- Term Outcomes 15
- 2. Liquidity in Retirement Savings Systems: An International Comparison 45
- 3. House Price Volatility and the Housing Ladder 87
- 4. What Determines End- of-Life Assets? A Retrospective View 127
- 5. Understanding the Improvement in Disability- Free Life Expectancy in the US Elderly Population 161
- 6. Are Black- White Mortality Rates Converging? Acute Myocardial Infarction in the United States, 1993– 2010 205
- 7. Measuring Disease Prevalence in Surveys: A Comparison of Diabetes Self- Reports, Biomarkers, and Linked Insurance Claims 227
- 8. Challenges in Controlling Medicare Spending: Treating Highly Complex Patients 259
- 9. Movies, Margins, and Marketing: Encouraging the Adoption of Iron- Fortified Salt 285
- 10. Suicide, Age, and Well- Being: An Empirical Investigation 307
- 11. Does Retirement Make You Happy? A Simultaneous Equations Approach 339
- Contributors 377
- Author Index 381
- Subject Index 385
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- Introduction 1
- 1. Trends in Pension Cash- Out at Job Change and the Effects on Long- Term Outcomes 15
- 2. Liquidity in Retirement Savings Systems: An International Comparison 45
- 3. House Price Volatility and the Housing Ladder 87
- 4. What Determines End- of-Life Assets? A Retrospective View 127
- 5. Understanding the Improvement in Disability- Free Life Expectancy in the US Elderly Population 161
- 6. Are Black- White Mortality Rates Converging? Acute Myocardial Infarction in the United States, 1993– 2010 205
- 7. Measuring Disease Prevalence in Surveys: A Comparison of Diabetes Self- Reports, Biomarkers, and Linked Insurance Claims 227
- 8. Challenges in Controlling Medicare Spending: Treating Highly Complex Patients 259
- 9. Movies, Margins, and Marketing: Encouraging the Adoption of Iron- Fortified Salt 285
- 10. Suicide, Age, and Well- Being: An Empirical Investigation 307
- 11. Does Retirement Make You Happy? A Simultaneous Equations Approach 339
- Contributors 377
- Author Index 381
- Subject Index 385
