1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990004117760403321

Autore

Halbwachs, Maurice <1877-1945>

Titolo

Leibniz / par Maurice Halbwachs

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Paris : Editions Mellottee, 1950

Descrizione fisica

160 p. ; 19 cm

Collana

Les philosophes

Disciplina

193

Locazione

FLFBC

Collocazione

P.1 6D LEIB/S 77

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910791557103321

Titolo

Population aging : : is Latin America ready? / / edited by Daniel Cotlear

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2011]

copyright 2011

ISBN

1-282-96644-8

9786612966446

0-8213-8469-4

Descrizione fisica

xxix, 286 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm

Collana

Directions in development. Human development

Altri autori (Persone)

CotlearD (Daniel)

Disciplina

305.26098

Soggetti

Older people - Caribbean Area - Economic conditions

Older people - Latin America - Economic conditions

Population aging - Economic aspects - Caribbean Area

Population aging - Economic aspects - Latin America

Population aging - Health aspects - Caribbean Area

Population aging - Health aspects - Latin America

Population aging - Social aspects - Caribbean Area

Population aging - Social aspects - Latin America

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese



Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 - Population Aging: Is Latin America Ready?; Chapter 2 - Demographic Trends in Latin America and the Caribbean; Chapter 3 - Poverty, the Aging, and the Life Cycle in Latin America; Chapter 4 - How Age Influences the Demand for Health Care in Latin America; Chapter 5 - The Economics of Happiness and Health Policy: How Health Norms Vary across Cohorts in Latin America

Chapter 6 - Who Benefits from Public Transfers? Incidence across Income Groups and across Generations in Brazil and ChileChapter 7 - The Fiscal Impact of Demographic Change in Ten Latin American Countries: Projecting Public Expenditures in Education, Health, and Pensions; Index; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

Latin America and the Caribbean will soon face the challenges of an aging population. This process, which took over a century in the rich world, will occur in two or three decades in the developing world; seven of the 25 countries that will age more rapidly are in LAC. Population aging will pose challenges and offer opportunities. This book explores three sets of issues. First is a group of issues related to the support of the aging and poverty in the life cycle. This covers questions of work and retirement, income and wealth, and living arrangements and intergenerational transfers. It also ex