Publisher's Synopsis
I. The Mechanics of Ageing and Death: A Primer for EconomistsMeasuring AgeingMetabolism and LongevityEvolutionary Theories of AgeingAgeing and Human Capital FormationII. Integrating Ageing into the Economic Life Cycle ModelUnderstanding Differences in Longevity across EU Member StatesUnderstanding Health Inequality across EU Member StatesUnderstanding Years of Retirement across EU Member StatesExternalities in a Life-Cycle Model with Endogenous SurvivalImmigration, Evolution of Skills and Social SecurityAn Alternative to Retirement: Part-time work A Model of Health Investment, Medicine Consumption, and Income
