Wealth And Poverty Among The Elderly / John C. Weicher -- Health Policy: Spending More And Protecting Less / Allen Schick -- Economic Growth And The Health Care Budget / John H. Makin -- Can Rethinking Some Fundamentals Make Old Age More Productive And Satisfying? / Marvin H. Kosters -- The Increase In Early Retirement Since 1969 / Wayne Vroman And Susan Vroman -- Reforming Medicare And Medicaid; Matching Policies For Retirement Years With Changing Demographic And Economic Conditions / Jack A. Meyer -- Can The Elderly Afford Long-term Care? / Marilyn Moon And Timothy M. Smeeding -- Strategies For Financing Long-term Care / Marion Ein Lewin And Stanley Wallack -- The Elderly R Us / Michael Novak. Marion Ein Lewin & Sean Sullivan, Editors. Includes Bibliographical References.