TY - BOOK T1 - Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics: Economic Outcomes in Later Life Y1 - 2002 A1 - Crystal, Stephen A1 - Dennis G. Shea KW - Healthcare KW - Net Worth and Assets AB - Leading scholars focus on the economics of aging, with a particular emphasis on the economic future of the baby boom generation. Key themes include the influence of early advantages on later-life economic outcomes (the cumulative advantage/cumulative disadvantage hypothesis); the relationship between inequalities in economic status and inequalities in health status and access to health care; and the consequences of societal choices concerning retirement income systems and policies for financing acute and long-term health care. PB - Springer Publishing Co., Inc. CY - New York VL - 22 N1 - ProCite field 8 : eds U4 - Economic Status/Geriatrics ER -