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The age of aging : how demographics are changing the global economy and our world / / George Magnus
| The age of aging : how demographics are changing the global economy and our world / / George Magnus |
| Autore | Magnus George |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : John Wiley & Sons (Asia) Pte. Ltd., , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.6 |
| Collana | How Demographics Are Changing the Global Economy and Our World |
| Soggetto topico |
Age distribution (Demography) - Economic aspects
Demographic transition Population aging - Economic aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-119-20770-3
1-118-58071-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Series page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Preface; The demography dial; Endnote; Chapter 1: Introducing a new age; Everyone is affected everywhere; The demographic debate laid bare; Differing prospects for richer and poorer nations; Demographics and other global trends; Endnotes; Chapter 2: Population issues from Jesus Christ to aging and climate change; Population take-off, Malthus, and Marx; Fertility debate gathers significance; Falling fertility, family structures, and modern times; Climate change, food, oil, and water join the fray
Food and oil suppliesWater shortages too?; What happened to the dominant species?; Endnotes; Chapter 3: The age of aging; Global population changes; Your world party guest list; Three stages of ages; Aging and dependency; What about the workers?; Dependency ratios for the old and the young are not comparable; The demographic dividend for poorer countries; Conclusions; Endnotes; Chapter 4: The economics of aging-what is to be done?; How the rich world is aging; Will labor shortages crimp growth?; Is it possible to boost the supply of workers?; Raising participation and immigration Women to workCan we strengthen brain as well as brawn?; Working longer to retirement; Youth trends sap economic strength; How much immigration?; Productivity is the holy economic grail; Will we be able to finance retirement?; Saving less with age, saving less anyway; Changing pension schemes; Retirement and savings in the United States; Endnotes; Chapter 5: Coming of age: United States, Japan, and Europe; Aging in advanced economies; Accounting for growth in Japan, western Europe, and America; Removing the sex and age barriers to work; Barriers to female employment Barriers to older workers in employmentLater retirement is more than just a matter of law; A Singaporean model for all?; Who's for change?; Endnotes; Chapter 6: Will aging damage your wealth?; Will there be enough in the personal savings pot?; Savings patterns and trends in Japan; Savings in the United States; Savings in Europe; Less generous pensions; More self-reliance for retirement savings; Government spending and more public debt; Age-related spending: pensions; Age-related spending: healthcare; Age-related spending in OECD countries; America's healthcare and public spending explosion Paying for agingFiscal versus fallen angels; Will aging societies inflate or deflate?; Will aging damage your wealth?; Less buoyant returns but new opportunities; Safe as houses?; Prime-age house buyers in decline: who will buy?; Wealthy and healthy?; Endnotes; Chapter 7: Waiting in the wings: aging in emerging and developing nations; Aging faster than rich countries; Demographic dividend and dependency; Asian strengths and weaknesses; Gender discrimination; China-Middle Kingdom, middle age; One-child policy; Running out of cheap labor; Economic consequences; Growing social policy agenda India and its human capital |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141615803321 |
Magnus George
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| Singapore : , : John Wiley & Sons (Asia) Pte. Ltd., , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The age of aging : how demographics are changing the global economy and our world / / George Magnus
| The age of aging : how demographics are changing the global economy and our world / / George Magnus |
| Autore | Magnus George |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : John Wiley & Sons (Asia) Pte. Ltd., , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.6 |
| Collana | How Demographics Are Changing the Global Economy and Our World |
| Soggetto topico |
Age distribution (Demography) - Economic aspects
Demographic transition Population aging - Economic aspects |
| ISBN |
1-119-20770-3
1-118-58071-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Series page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Preface; The demography dial; Endnote; Chapter 1: Introducing a new age; Everyone is affected everywhere; The demographic debate laid bare; Differing prospects for richer and poorer nations; Demographics and other global trends; Endnotes; Chapter 2: Population issues from Jesus Christ to aging and climate change; Population take-off, Malthus, and Marx; Fertility debate gathers significance; Falling fertility, family structures, and modern times; Climate change, food, oil, and water join the fray
Food and oil suppliesWater shortages too?; What happened to the dominant species?; Endnotes; Chapter 3: The age of aging; Global population changes; Your world party guest list; Three stages of ages; Aging and dependency; What about the workers?; Dependency ratios for the old and the young are not comparable; The demographic dividend for poorer countries; Conclusions; Endnotes; Chapter 4: The economics of aging-what is to be done?; How the rich world is aging; Will labor shortages crimp growth?; Is it possible to boost the supply of workers?; Raising participation and immigration Women to workCan we strengthen brain as well as brawn?; Working longer to retirement; Youth trends sap economic strength; How much immigration?; Productivity is the holy economic grail; Will we be able to finance retirement?; Saving less with age, saving less anyway; Changing pension schemes; Retirement and savings in the United States; Endnotes; Chapter 5: Coming of age: United States, Japan, and Europe; Aging in advanced economies; Accounting for growth in Japan, western Europe, and America; Removing the sex and age barriers to work; Barriers to female employment Barriers to older workers in employmentLater retirement is more than just a matter of law; A Singaporean model for all?; Who's for change?; Endnotes; Chapter 6: Will aging damage your wealth?; Will there be enough in the personal savings pot?; Savings patterns and trends in Japan; Savings in the United States; Savings in Europe; Less generous pensions; More self-reliance for retirement savings; Government spending and more public debt; Age-related spending: pensions; Age-related spending: healthcare; Age-related spending in OECD countries; America's healthcare and public spending explosion Paying for agingFiscal versus fallen angels; Will aging societies inflate or deflate?; Will aging damage your wealth?; Less buoyant returns but new opportunities; Safe as houses?; Prime-age house buyers in decline: who will buy?; Wealthy and healthy?; Endnotes; Chapter 7: Waiting in the wings: aging in emerging and developing nations; Aging faster than rich countries; Demographic dividend and dependency; Asian strengths and weaknesses; Gender discrimination; China-Middle Kingdom, middle age; One-child policy; Running out of cheap labor; Economic consequences; Growing social policy agenda India and its human capital |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910677139603321 |
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Magnus George
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| Singapore : , : John Wiley & Sons (Asia) Pte. Ltd., , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Uprising [[electronic resource] ] : will emerging markets shape or shake the world economy / / George Magnus
| Uprising [[electronic resource] ] : will emerging markets shape or shake the world economy / / George Magnus |
| Autore | Magnus George |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (370 p.) |
| Disciplina | 337.09172/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Developing countries
Investments, Foreign - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
0-470-97533-4
1-119-20849-1 1-282-94398-7 9786612943980 0-470-97532-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | UPRISING; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Back to the Future?; Chapter 2 Who Are Those Guys?; Chapter 3 To Armageddon and Back; Chapter 4 Atomic Clouds of Footloose Funds; Chapter 5 After the Crisis: Catharsis or Chaos?; Chapter 6 Older and Wiser: Demographic and Technological Challenges; Chapter 7 The Climate Change Catch-22; Chapter 8 Who Will Inherit the Earth?; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140876703321 |
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Magnus George
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| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Uprising : will emerging markets shape or shake the world economy / / George Magnus
| Uprising : will emerging markets shape or shake the world economy / / George Magnus |
| Autore | Magnus George |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (370 p.) |
| Disciplina | 337.09172/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Developing countries
Investments, Foreign - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
0-470-97533-4
1-119-20849-1 1-282-94398-7 9786612943980 0-470-97532-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | UPRISING; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Back to the Future?; Chapter 2 Who Are Those Guys?; Chapter 3 To Armageddon and Back; Chapter 4 Atomic Clouds of Footloose Funds; Chapter 5 After the Crisis: Catharsis or Chaos?; Chapter 6 Older and Wiser: Demographic and Technological Challenges; Chapter 7 The Climate Change Catch-22; Chapter 8 Who Will Inherit the Earth?; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818503903321 |
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Magnus George
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| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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