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Peer reviewedHitschler, Pamela B. – Monthly Labor Review, 1993
In 1990, older Americans, especially those aged 65 to 74, had higher preretirement and pension earnings compared with their 1980 counterparts. (Author)
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Expenditures, Income, Older Adults
Peer reviewedCage, Robert – Monthly Labor Review, 1989
Household data from the Consumer Expenditure Survey for five occupational groups were studied. Multivariate analysis revealed that income is the most significant factor in determining levels of various expenditures; occupation and education also play a role. (JOW)
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Educational Attainment, Employed Women, Employment Level
Peer reviewedSherwood, Mark K. – Monthly Labor Review, 1975
A comparison of the standard budget with two alternative indexes shows little difference in overall consumption costs. The article examines characteristics and limitations of interarea indexes with particular emphasis on the impact of the varying weight structure of budgets on these indexes. (Author/MW)
Descriptors: Budgets, Comparative Analysis, Cost Indexes, Demography


