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Decades of research have demonstrated that normal aging is accompanied by cognitive change. Much of this change has been conceptualized as a decline in function

Recent studies show that more people than ever before are reaching old age in better health and enjoying that health for a longer time. This Handbook outlines t

The first volume of new work dedicated specifically to ageing ethics - wide-ranging, clear, and accessible.

Handbook of the Economics of Population Aging synthesizes the economic literature on aging and the subjects associated with it, including social insurance and h