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Peer reviewedClark, Robert L.; Sumner, Daniel A. – Gerontologist, 1985
Examines responsiveness of the nominal income of older persons to price changes and compares changes in their real income to trends in real income of other groups. Data from the Retirement History Study show the elderlys' income sources were not fixed in nominal terms, but increased as prices rose. (NRB)
Descriptors: Economic Status, Income, Inflation (Economics), Older Adults
Peer reviewedClark, Robert L.; Anker, Richard – International Labour Review, 1990
Using data from 151 countries, labor force participation of older men and women was analyzed and related to economic, demographic, and policy variables. Reduced participation rates are related to increased income levels, structural changes, social security programs, and, for men, the ratio of older persons to persons of standard working age. (SK)
Descriptors: Economic Development, Females, Foreign Countries, Labor Economics
