The 1996 election: Older voters and implications for policies on aging

Gerontologist

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 15-19

  Binstock, Robert H ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Age group voting; Medicaid; Medicare; Older voters; Social Security; Voting behavior

Indexed keywords

AGING; DECISION MAKING; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; LEADERSHIP; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; POLITICS; REVIEW;

EID: 0031044320     PISSN: 00169013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geront/37.1.15     Document Type: Review

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