Demographic Changes and Policy Implications

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"How Household Portfolios Evolve after Retirement: The Effect of Aging and Health Shocks"

Kevin Milligan and Courtney Coile

"Differential Mortality, Uncertain Medical Expenses, and the Saving of Elderly Singles"

Mariacristina De Nardi, Eric French, and John Bailey Jones

"Life Insurance and Household Consumption"

José-Víctor Ríos-Rull and Jay H. Hong

"Wages, Productivity and Aging"

Benoît Dostie

"Population Aging and Human Capital Investment by Youth"

Nicole Fortin and Thomas Lemieux

"Will China Eat our Lunch or Take Us for Dinner"

Laurence Kotlikoff