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Global demographic change and its implications for military power / / Martin C. Libicki, Howard J. Shatz, Julie E. Taylor
| Global demographic change and its implications for military power / / Martin C. Libicki, Howard J. Shatz, Julie E. Taylor |
| Autore | Libicki Martin C |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxviii, 141 pages) : color illustrations |
| Disciplina | 355/.033073 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ShatzHoward J
TaylorJulie E. <1968-> |
| Collana | Rand Corporation monograph series |
| Soggetto topico |
Armed Forces - Mobilization - Forecasting
Balance of power - Forecasting Military policy - Forecasting Demographic transition Manpower policy - United States Population aging - Economic aspects Security, International - Economic aspects War - Forecasting |
| ISBN |
1-283-26808-6
9786613268082 0-8330-5247-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One: Introduction; Organization; Chapter Two: Numbers; Fertility Rates; Survival Rates; Migration; Projections; Youth Bulges to Come?; Projected Muslim Populations; Conclusions; Chapter Three: Long-Term Trends in National GDP; Forecasts of GDP per Working-Age Population; Uncertainties in the Relationship Between Aging and GDP; Conclusions; Chapter Four: The Economic Burden of Aging Populations; Policies Plus People Equals Burden; A Profile of the Aging World
The Advanced Countries The Developing Countries; Medical Expenditures; Ambiguities in the Relationship Between Aging and Medical Expenditures; Counter evidence That Costs May Rise with Aging; Summing Up Aging and Medical Costs; Pension Expenditures and the Fiscal Burden; Implications for the Fiscal Burden, or the Lack Thereof; Conclusions; Chapter Five: The Influence of Demographics on the Causes of War; Chapter Six: The Impact of Demographic Trends on Military Power Projection; Manpower, Money, and Technical Expertise; Manpower; National Income; Technical Expertise; Other The Contribution of Demographics to Various Military Missions Nuclear Coercion; Commons Control; Surveillance; Conventional Combat; Raids and Seizures; Counterinsurgency; Military Operations Other Than War; Implications; Chapter Seven: Implications; Findings; Major Themes; The Once and Future Indispensable Nation; The Shrinking Zone of War; Lessons for the Air Force; Appendixes; Appendix A:Delayed Maternity and Fertility Rates; Appendix B:Trade-Offs Between Fertility Rates and Migration Rates; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996320197603316 |
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| Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Global demographic change and its implications for military power / / Martin C. Libicki, Howard J. Shatz, Julie E. Taylor
| Global demographic change and its implications for military power / / Martin C. Libicki, Howard J. Shatz, Julie E. Taylor |
| Autore | Libicki Martin C |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxviii, 141 pages) : color illustrations |
| Disciplina | 355/.033073 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ShatzHoward J
TaylorJulie E. <1968-> |
| Collana | Rand Corporation monograph series |
| Soggetto topico |
Armed Forces - Mobilization - Forecasting
Balance of power - Forecasting Military policy - Forecasting Demographic transition Manpower policy - United States Population aging - Economic aspects Security, International - Economic aspects War - Forecasting |
| ISBN |
1-283-26808-6
9786613268082 0-8330-5247-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One: Introduction; Organization; Chapter Two: Numbers; Fertility Rates; Survival Rates; Migration; Projections; Youth Bulges to Come?; Projected Muslim Populations; Conclusions; Chapter Three: Long-Term Trends in National GDP; Forecasts of GDP per Working-Age Population; Uncertainties in the Relationship Between Aging and GDP; Conclusions; Chapter Four: The Economic Burden of Aging Populations; Policies Plus People Equals Burden; A Profile of the Aging World
The Advanced Countries The Developing Countries; Medical Expenditures; Ambiguities in the Relationship Between Aging and Medical Expenditures; Counter evidence That Costs May Rise with Aging; Summing Up Aging and Medical Costs; Pension Expenditures and the Fiscal Burden; Implications for the Fiscal Burden, or the Lack Thereof; Conclusions; Chapter Five: The Influence of Demographics on the Causes of War; Chapter Six: The Impact of Demographic Trends on Military Power Projection; Manpower, Money, and Technical Expertise; Manpower; National Income; Technical Expertise; Other The Contribution of Demographics to Various Military Missions Nuclear Coercion; Commons Control; Surveillance; Conventional Combat; Raids and Seizures; Counterinsurgency; Military Operations Other Than War; Implications; Chapter Seven: Implications; Findings; Major Themes; The Once and Future Indispensable Nation; The Shrinking Zone of War; Lessons for the Air Force; Appendixes; Appendix A:Delayed Maternity and Fertility Rates; Appendix B:Trade-Offs Between Fertility Rates and Migration Rates; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141116903321 |
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Libicki Martin C
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| Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Highway infrastructure and the economy : implications for federal policy / / Howard J. Shatz ... [et al.]
| Highway infrastructure and the economy : implications for federal policy / / Howard J. Shatz ... [et al.] |
| Autore | Shatz Howard J |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND Corp., 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (115 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ShatzHoward J |
| Collana | Rand Corporation monograph series Highway infrastructure and the economy |
| Soggetto topico | Roads - Economic aspects |
| ISBN |
1-283-13585-X
9786613135858 0-8330-5225-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures and Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One Introduction; The Federal Government's Link Between Transportation and the Economy; Calls to Reform U.S. Transportation Policy; Federal Participation in Transportation Infrastructure Financing Since the 1950's; Current Issues in Federal Highway Spending and Policy; The United States Is Not Alone; The Plan for This Monograph; Chapter Two The Effects of Highway Infrastructure on Economic Activity; Literature Selection; National-Level Analysis and the Interstate Highway System
The Nadiri and Mamuneas Study for the Federal Highway Administration Summing Up National-Level Research; State-Level Analysis of Effects; Summing Up Research on State-Level Effects; Local Effects Analysis; Studies of Local Geographic Areas Across States; Roads Within States; Roads Within Metropolitan Areas; Summing Up Research on Local Effects; Evidence from International Comparisons; Summing Up International Comparisons; Interim Conclusions on the Literature Review; Chapter Three A Meta-Analysis of the Literature Cited; Results of the Meta-Analysis; Summing Up the Meta-Analysis Summing Up the Literature on Transportation and the Economy Chapter Four Conclusions: Policy Implications and Future Research; Policy Implications; Different Outcomes for Different Situations: Targeting Transportation Investments.; Spillovers Can Create Winners and Losers; Federal Support for Widespread Versus Local Effects; New Directions for Research; Concluding Thoughts; Appendix: A Meta-Analysis of the Papers Reviewed; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220152303321 |
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Shatz Howard J
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| Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND Corp., 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Making an impact in the Kurdistan region -- Iraq : summary of four studies to assess the present and future labor market, improve technical vocational education and training, reform the health sector, and build data collection capacity
| Making an impact in the Kurdistan region -- Iraq : summary of four studies to assess the present and future labor market, improve technical vocational education and training, reform the health sector, and build data collection capacity |
| Autore | Anthony C. Ross |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Rand Corporation, 2015 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human services - Iraq - Kurdistān
Labor market - Iraq - Kurdistān Vocational education - Iraq - Kurdistān Technical education - Iraq - Kurdistān Health care reform - Iraq - Kurdistān Social Welfare & Social Work - General Social Welfare & Social Work Social Sciences |
| ISBN | 0-8330-8930-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220117403321 |
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Anthony C. Ross
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| [Place of publication not identified], : Rand Corporation, 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Strategies for private-sector development and civil-service reform in the Kurdistan Region--Iraq
| Strategies for private-sector development and civil-service reform in the Kurdistan Region--Iraq |
| Autore | Hansen Michael L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Rand Corporation, 2014 |
| Collana | RAND Corporation monograph series Strategies for private-sector development and civil-service reform in the Kurdistan Region--Iraq |
| Soggetto topico |
Civil service - Iraq - Kurdiståan
Public service employment - Iraq Manpower policy - Kurdiståan - Iraq Economic development - Iraq - Kurdiståan Government - Non-U.S Law, Politics & Government Government - Asia |
| ISBN | 0-8330-8633-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Summary -- Introduction -- Methods, information sources, and data -- Employment in the Kurdistan Region - Iraq -- Fostering private-sector development: taking advantage of private investment and reforming the enabling environment -- Fostering private-sector development: outsourcing and privatization of government functions -- Skills and education of civil-service employees -- The civil-service compensation system and personnel policies -- Strategies for voluntary civil-service separation -- Conclusions -- Appendixes -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220099803321 |
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Hansen Michael L
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| [Place of publication not identified], : Rand Corporation, 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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