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James Banks
Researcher at University of Manchester
Publications - 263
Citations - 12535
James Banks is an academic researcher from University of Manchester. The author has contributed to research in topics: Consumption (economics) & Population. The author has an hindex of 49, co-authored 263 publications receiving 11307 citations. Previous affiliations of James Banks include Institute for the Study of Labor & Sheffield Hallam University.
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Quadratic Engel Curves and Consumer Demand
TL;DR: In this paper, a model of consumer demand that is consistent with the observed expenditure patterns of individual consumers in a long time series of expenditure surveys and is also able to provide a detailed welfare analysis of shifts in relative prices is presented.
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Cohort Profile: The English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
TL;DR: The English Longitudinal Study of Ageing is a panel study of a representative cohort of men and women living in England aged ≥50 years, designed as a sister study to the Health and Retirement Study in the USA and is multidisciplinary in orientation.
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Disease and Disadvantage in the United States and in England
TL;DR: The US population in late middle age is less healthy than the equivalent British population for diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, myocardial infarction, stroke, lung disease, and cancer.
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Loneliness, Social Isolation, and Behavioral and Biological Health Indicators in Older Adults
TL;DR: Both social isolation and loneliness were associated with a greater risk of being inactive, smoking, as well as reporting multiple health-risk behaviors, and social isolation was also positively associated with blood pressure, C-reactive protein, and fibrinogen levels.
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Is there a retirement-savings puzzle?
TL;DR: In this article, the authors use data on income, expenditure and expenditure components to analyse patterns of behaviour at and around the time of retirement, and find that income typically falls by more at unemployment than retirement, but the reverse is true for expenditure.