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Aging and Labor Force Participation: A Review of Trends and Explanations

In: Aging in the United States and Japan: Economic Trends

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Robin L. Lumsdaine
David A. Wise

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This chapter was published in: Robin L. Lumsdaine & David A. Wise Aging in the United States and Japan: Economic Trends, , pages 7-42, 1994.

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Yukio Noguchi & David A. Wise, 1994. "Aging in the United States and Japan: Economic Trends," NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number nogu94-1.
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