Life in an Older America

Book Overview

This collection of essays explores the wide-ranging economic and social consequences of the ageing of America. One in eight Americans is over 65 years of age and those over 85 are rising. The contributors represent economics, demography, public policy, health care and the media.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870784382
• ISBN13: 9780870784385
• Release Date: July 1999
• Publisher: The Century Foundation
• Length: 287 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.0" x 6.3"