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Introduction to this Special Issue: The Economics of Ageing

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  • Bloom, David E.
  • Scott, Andrew J.

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  • Bloom, David E. & Scott, Andrew J., 2025. "Introduction to this Special Issue: The Economics of Ageing," The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier, vol. 32(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:joecag:v:32:y:2025:i:c:s2212828x25000349
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jeoa.2025.100579
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    12. Bloom, David E. & Chen, Simiao & Kuhn, Michael & McGovern, Mark E. & Oxley, Les & Prettner, Klaus, 2020. "The economic burden of chronic diseases: Estimates and projections for China, Japan, and South Korea," The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier, vol. 17(C).
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