Population aging, intergenerational transfers and the macroeconomy / edited by Robert Clark, Naohiro Ogawa, Andrew Mason.

Population aging is a global phenomenon that influences not only the industrialized countries of Asia and the West, but also many middle- and low- income countries that have experienced rapid fertility decline and achieved long life expectancies. This book explores how workers and consumers are resp...

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Corporate Author: Edward Elgar Publishing
Other Authors: Clark, Robert L. (Robert Louis), 1949-
Ogawa, Naohiro, 1944-
Mason, Andrew, 1947-
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, [2007], ©2007.
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Physical Description:x, 307 pages : illustrations
Format: Electronic eBook
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Population aging is a global phenomenon that influences not only the industrialized countries of Asia and the West, but also many middle- and low- income countries that have experienced rapid fertility decline and achieved long life expectancies. This book explores how workers and consumers are responding to population aging and examines how economic growth, generational equity, trade and international capital flows are influenced by population aging.
Note:Electronic resource.
Call Number:HB1531 .P67 2007
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1847200990 (hbk.)
9781847200990 (hardback)
9781847208583 (e-book)