Contrary Opinion: The Importance of the Elderly

Jay Levy

Challenge, 2001, vol. 44, issue 3, pages 97-114

Abstract: This economist argues that the elderly receive a large portion of the nation's income. Is it too much? No. But America must also realize that it makes important sacrifices to keep its elderly free of poverty and able to lead a decent life.

Date: 2001

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