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Grand Challenges of Our Aging Society: Workshop Summary
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MACROECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL IMPACTS
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General Macroeconomic Overview, Axel H. Börsch-Supan
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Macroeconomic and Financial Impacts of Aging, Robin Brooks
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An International Perspective, David Canning
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INCOME SECURITY AND HEALTH CARE FINANCING PROGRAMS
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Income Security for an Aging Population, Alicia Munnell
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Health Care Financing, Kenneth M. Langa
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An International Perspective, Andrew Mason
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SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND POLICIES
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Will Institutions and Policies Permit Sufficient Flexibility?, Phyllis Moen
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The Growing Imperative for Structural Change, Richard V. Burkhauser
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COMMUNITY RESPONSES
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Transportation, Sandra Rosenbloom
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Technology, Aging, and Innovation, Joseph F. Coughlin
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SUMMARY DISCUSSION
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Reaction of Discussants,
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General Audience Discussion,
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APPENDIXES
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Agenda
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Selected Recent National Academies Publications on Aging Issues
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C
Biographical Sketches of Planning Committee Members and Presenters
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