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2. Social Security Benefits and the Labor Supply of the Elderly in Japan
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Haruo Shimada
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- Introduction 1
- 1. Aging and Labor Force Participation: A Review of Trends and Explanations 7
- 2. Social Security Benefits and the Labor Supply of the Elderly in Japan 43
- 3. The Economic Status of the Elderly in the United States 63
- 4. Household Asset- and Wealthholdings in Japan 85
- 5. Problems of Housing the Elderly in the United States and Japan 109
- 6. The Cost of Aging: Public Finance Perspectives for Japan 139
- 7. Financing Health Care for Elderly Americans in the 1990s 175
- Contributors 195
- Author Index 197
- Subject Index 201
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- Introduction 1
- 1. Aging and Labor Force Participation: A Review of Trends and Explanations 7
- 2. Social Security Benefits and the Labor Supply of the Elderly in Japan 43
- 3. The Economic Status of the Elderly in the United States 63
- 4. Household Asset- and Wealthholdings in Japan 85
- 5. Problems of Housing the Elderly in the United States and Japan 109
- 6. The Cost of Aging: Public Finance Perspectives for Japan 139
- 7. Financing Health Care for Elderly Americans in the 1990s 175
- Contributors 195
- Author Index 197
- Subject Index 201
