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<p><P>A comprehensive array of writings about the economic, social, and policy issues facing the United States in maintaining a social insurance program for the elderly into the 21st century. -- Inquiry</P></p> <h3>Doody Review Services</h3> <p><b>Reviewer&#58;</b>Anna Maio, MD(Creighton University Medical Center)<BR><b>Description&#58;</b>This is a comprehensive look at society?s challenges as we strive to provide healthcare and income security to an increasingly aging population.<BR><b>Purpose&#58;</b>The contributors depict primarily long-term projections relating economic constraints to health policy and the political climate. This debate is vital as we plan healthcare and retirement for the elderly.<BR><b>Audience&#58;</b>Everyone interested in this problem will find this book readable and thought provoking. It could be an excellent textbook, as both sides of each challenge are consistently presented; for example, defined benefit vs. defined contribution. Contributors are leaders in their fields, with a wide knowledge base and experience.<BR><b>Features&#58;</b>The book is divided into four main parts including an overview of the issues, a look at the economic structure, a foc

Author

Stuart H Altman; David I Shactman; David Shactman; Conference "Policies for an Aging Society"

Publisher

The Johns Hopkins University Press

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9780801869075

Subjects

Gender Studies, Science, Political Science