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The Economic Position of the Elderly in Japan

In: The Economic Effects of Aging in the United States and Japan

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  • Naohiro Yashiro, 1996. "The Economic Position of the Elderly in Japan," NBER Chapters, in: The Economic Effects of Aging in the United States and Japan, pages 89-107, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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    1. Ohtake, F., 1991. "Bequest Motives of Aged Households in Japan," ISER Discussion Paper 0249, Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University.
    2. Hurd, Michael D, 1990. "Research on the Elderly: Economic Status, Retirement, and Consumption and Saving," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 28(2), pages 565-637, June.
    3. Horioka, C.Y., 1991. "Saving in Japan," ISER Discussion Paper 0248, Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University.
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