Economics of Aging
Författare
Redaktör
- Rhona C Free
Summary, in English
Population aging is a world wide phenomenon. Demographic structure and aging affects both consumption and production in an economy, which is analysed in a life cycle setting. Special emphasis is given to aging and the welfare state including the organisation of old age pensions.
Avdelning/ar
Publiceringsår
2010
Språk
Engelska
Sidor
585-595
Publikation/Tidskrift/Serie
21st Century Economics. A Reference Handbook
Dokumenttyp
Del av eller Kapitel i bok
Förlag
SAGE Publications
Ämne
- Economics
Nyckelord
- welfare state
- life cycle production and conumption patterns
- dependency ratios
- aging
- demographic structure
Status
Published
ISBN/ISSN/Övrigt
- ISBN: 978-1-4129-6142-4