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Costs and Concerns Among Residents in Seniors Housing and Care Communities: Evidence from the Residents Financial Survey

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  • Norma B. Coe
  • April Yanyuan Wu

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With the leading edge of the Baby Boom generation reaching traditional retirement ages, decisionmakers need a comprehensive understanding of the boomers’ social, economic, and health characteristics – both in terms of resources and needs – in order to adopt effective public policies and private services to meet the needs of an aging population. One area of particular importance is their need for housing and long-term care services. A variety of options is available to meet these needs, including independent living (IL) and assisted living (AL) residences…

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  • Norma B. Coe & April Yanyuan Wu, 2012. "Costs and Concerns Among Residents in Seniors Housing and Care Communities: Evidence from the Residents Financial Survey," Working Papers, Center for Retirement Research at Boston College wp2012-8, Center for Retirement Research, revised Aug 2012.
    • Handle: RePEc:crr:crrwps:wp2012-8
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    1. Munnell, Alicia H. & Walters, Abigail N. & Belbase, Anek & Hou, Wenliang, 2020. "Are homeownership patterns stable enough to tap home equity?," The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier, vol. 17(C).

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