Demographic change in Uruguay : economic opportunities and challenges / / Rafael Rofman, Verónica Amarante, and Ignacio Apella, editors

• Pubblicazione: Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2016; ©2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (325 p.)
• Disciplina: 304.6209895
• Soggetto topico: Demographic transition - Uruguay
• Soggetto geografico: Uruguay Population; Uruguay Economic conditions
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): RofmanRafael; AmaranteVerónica; ApellaIgnacio
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; About the Editors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Demographic Change and Social Policies in Uruguay; Introduction; Uruguay's Demography: 1950-2100; Income and Consumption Profiles and Their Impact on Social Spending; The Impacts on Macroeconomics: The Challenge of Productivity; Conclusions and Policy Challenges; Structure of the Book; Notes; Reference; Chapter 2 Current and Future Uruguayan Demographics; Introduction; Demographics: Past and Present; Projections under Different Scenarios; Dependency Ratios and the Demographic Dividend; Conclusions; Notes ; ReferencesChapter 3 National Transfer Accounts; Introduction; The Economic Life Cycle; Public Transfers by Age Group; The Effects of Demographic Change on the Support Ratio and the Public Accounts; Conclusions; Notes; References; Chapter 4 Social Protection in a Demographic Transition; Introduction; Social Protection in Uruguay; Income Transfers and Poverty; Profile of Social Protection Beneficiaries in 2013; The Future of Social Protection; Conclusions; Notes; References; Chapter 5 Population Aging and Challenges for Health Care; Introduction ; A Brief Description of Uruguay's Health Care SystemHealth Care Sector Expenditure and Financing; Health Care Spending Forecasts, 2013-2100; Conclusions; Notes; References; Chapter 6 Demographic Change and the Education System; Introduction; Coverage and Completion; Education Spending; The Uruguayan Demographic Transition: Implications for Education Policy; Final Considerations; Notes; References; Chapter 7 Labor Market and Productivity; Introduction; Labor Participation and Productivity: Recent Evolution (1981-2013); What Can We Expect from the Evolution of Labor Force Participation? ; The Effects of Changes in Worker ProductivityFinal Comments; Annex 7A: Some Key Labor Indicators; Notes; References; Chapter 8 Demographic Transition in the International Context; Introduction; The Demographic Transition and the Demographic Dividend; The Life-Cycle Deficit and Sustaining Consumption; The Generosity of Public Social Spending; Final Reflections; Notes; References; Chapter 9 Macroeconomic Effects of Demographic Change: Contributions from a Long-Term Perspective; Introduction; Macroeconomic Impacts of Demographic Transition; Demographics and the Uruguayan Economy
• Titolo autorizzato: Demographic change in Uruguay
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910511740403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). . -Human development.