Economic Diversity and an Aging Population: The Impact of Public Policy and Economic Trends

Generations

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 13-18

  Villa, Valentine M ^a   Wallace, Steven P ^b   Markides, Kyriakos ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

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