Use of an income-equivalence scale to understand age-related changes in financial strain

Research on Aging

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 445-472

  Francoeur, Richard Benoit ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; CALCULATION; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FAMILY; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INCOME; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; MODEL; POVERTY; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 0036282571     PISSN: 01640275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/01627502024004003     Document Type: Review

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