05413nam 2200649 a 450 991082237570332120230803025448.01-119-19965-41-299-24181-60-470-82916-8(CKB)2670000000336173(EBL)693329(OCoLC)829462302(SSID)ssj0000972347(PQKBManifestationID)11619820(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000972347(PQKBWorkID)10947875(PQKB)11442474(MiAaPQ)EBC693329(Au-PeEL)EBL693329(CaPaEBR)ebr10662551(CaONFJC)MIL455431(EXLCZ)99267000000033617320130313d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTomorrow's world[electronic resource] a look at the demographic and socio-economic structure of the world in 2032 /Clint LaurentSingapore Wiley20131 online resource (256 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-470-82471-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Tomorrow's World: A Look at the Demographic and Socio-Economic Structure of the World in 2032; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Why Demographics?; Regions Rather than Countries; What Is Global?; Reliability; Sources; Getting Value from This Book; Chapter 1: The Present Demographic Scenario; The Current State of Global Demography; Where Is Everyone?; Age Profile; The Household; Urbanisation; Education; Employment; Household Income; Summary; Chapter 2: Population Change by 2032; Migration, Births, and Death Rates; Managing Migration; Women of Childbearing AgePropensity to Have ChildrenWhat about China and India?; Death Rates; The Implications for Total Population Changes; The Changing Age Profile; Summary; Chapter 3: Tomorrow's Household; The Modern Household; The Changing Nature of Tomorrow's Households; Employment and Dependency Ratios; Household Dependency Ratios; Summary; Chapter 4: Education and Productivity; The Education Index; The Future Demand for Education (and Standards); Education's Impact on Society; Education and the Birth Rate; Education at Work: Investing in Workers and Improving Productivity; Can India Catch Up?Strategic ImplicationsSummary; Chapter 5: The Evolving Labour Force; Factors Influencing the Size and Value of the Labour Force; The Working Age Population; Participation Rates; Implications for Existing Labour Force Size; The Future Labour Force; Twin Challenges: Dependency and Productivity; Strategic Implications; Summary; Chapter 6: Where in the World Is the Money?; Elephants in the Room; How Reliable Are the Available Data?; Usefulness of GDP for Evaluating the Potential of the Consumer Market of One Country Relative to Another; What Is the Best Way to Compare Expenditure among Countries?So, Where Is the Money?Relative Average Household Incomes per Capita in 2012; Where Will the Money Be in the Future?; Understanding the Assumptions; The Economies of the Future; The Future for Household Incomes; Deciding Whether to Save or Spend; Summary; Chapter 7: Distribution of Households by Income; Introduction; The Different Income Segments; Analysis of the Income Segments; Regional Share of Income Segments; Income Segment Share of Each Region; The Relative Value of the Income Segments; Who Are the Middle Class?; Purchasing Power Parity (PPP): When Not to Use It; Strategic ImplicationsSummaryChapter 8: The Changing Pattern of Consumer Expenditure; The Basic Relationship between Consumption and Affluence; Changes in Expenditure by Income Segment and Region; Change in Total Value of Spending; Age Group and Expenditure-Where Should Brands Target Their Efforts in Future?; Strategic Implications; Summary; Chapter 9: The Health Tsunami; The Relationship between Ageing and Demand for Health Services; The Cost of Health Care; Impact of Increased Number of Cases (but No Increase in Cost per Treatment) on Share of GDP Needed to Be Spent on HealthImpact of Assuming That Countries Maintain Health Expenditure Share of GDP on Expenditure per ConditionHow the world's demographic and socio-economic landscape will change over the next two decades Tomorrow's World maps out the world's near future through the lens of demography, dealing with issues of health and wealth; death and taxes; buying and selling; education and progress; and how and where we choose to live. The last century saw the world's population quadruple, the emergence of mega-cities and increased urbanisation, and large changes in fertility, mortality, healthcare, education, and income. The world we live in today was profoundly shaped by those changes. This book Population forecastingDemographyForecastingEconomic forecastingPopulation forecasting.DemographyForecasting.Economic forecasting.304.6095Laurent Clint1686631MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910822375703321Tomorrow's world4059582UNINA