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Aging and the macroeconomy : long-term implications of an older population / Committee on the Long-R...

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Aging and the macroeconomy : long-term implications of an older population / Committee on the Long-Run Macroeconomic Effects of the Aging U.S. Population, Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council of the National Academies.

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Full title

Aging and the macroeconomy : long-term implications of an older population / Committee on the Long-Run Macroeconomic Effects of the Aging U.S. Population, Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council of the National Academies.

Publisher

Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2012.

Call Numbers

G 2013/2022

Record Identifier

74Vv5QK5agRZ

MMS ID

991017809739702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xvi, 239 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Contents

Introduction -- Overview -- Demographic Trends -- Health and Disability in the Working-Age and Elderly Populations -- Labor Force Participation and Retirement -- Aging, Productivity, and Innovation -- Saving and Retirement Security -- Capital Markets and Rates of Return -- The Outlook for Fiscal Pol...

Publication information

Publisher

Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2012.

Place of Publication

District of Columbia

Date Published

c2012.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"The United States is in the midst of a major demographic shift. In the coming decades, people aged 65 and over will make up an increasingly large percentage of the population: The ratio of people aged 65+ to people aged 20-64 will rise by 80%. This shift is happening for two reasons: people are living longer, and many couples are choosing to have...

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Full title

Aging and the macroeconomy : long-term implications of an older population / Committee on the Long-Run Macroeconomic Effects of the Aging U.S. Population, Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National R...

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographic references (p. 201-215)

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2012.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2013/2022

Record Identifier

74Vv5QK5agRZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv5QK5agRZ

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ISBN

9780309261968

0309261961

DDC

339.0112

MMS ID

991017809739702626

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