Economics of Population Aging The Graying of Australia, Japan, and the United States

Name: Economics of Population Aging The Graying of Australia, Japan, and the United States
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ISBN: 9780865690080

ISBN-10: 0865690081

ISBN-13: 9780865690080

Edition: 1991

Authors: Allan Borowski, William H. Crown, James H. Schulz

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This book examines claims that aging populations will create serious economic problems for various nations. It examines the question in large part through the eyes of researchers and legislators in three target countries: Australia, Japan, and the United States. These countries were chosen because of similar states of economic development and because all were experiencing a rapid aging of their populations. A comprehensive overview is provided of the economic issues related to aging populations. Several aspects are explored in more depth. To date, it is the most complete and thorough study of economic issues associated with population aging. After a brief review of the phenomenon of…

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List price: $95.00
Copyright year: 1991
Publisher: ABC-CLIO, LLC
Publication date: 10/17/1990
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 384
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.88" tall
Weight: 1.562
Language: English



Introduction


Demographic Aging and its Economic


Impact Current Programs in Australia, Japan, and the United States


Rising Dependency?


Estimating the Economic ""Burden"" of the Aged in the United States


More or Less Work in an Aging Society?


Achieving and Maintaining Retirement


Income Adequacy as Nations Age Government Pensions: What Role for Means Testing?


The Role of Individuals and Families Potentials for Older Worker


Employment in an Aging Society Conclusion: The Economic ""Crisis""


Reconsidered Topical Bibl