TY - BOOK AU - Lee,Ronald AU - Mason,Andrew ED - International Development Research Centre (Canada) ED - Edward Elgar Publishing. TI - Population aging and the generational economy: a global perspective SN - 9780857930583 (e-book) AV - HQ1061 .L44 2011 PY - 2011/// CY - Cheltenham, U.K. PB - Edward Elgar KW - Population aging KW - Economic aspects KW - Transfer payments KW - Electronic books KW - lcsh N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. 1. Fundamental principles and contexts -- pt. 2. Comparative analyses of age and the macroeconomy -- pt. 3. Country studies of age and the macroeconomy -- pt. 4. Appendix tables N2 - Over coming decades, changes in population age structure will have profound implications for the macroeconomy, influencing economic growth, generational equity, human capital, saving and investment, and the sustainability of public and private transfer systems. How the future unfolds will depend on key actors in the generational economy: governments, families, financial institutions, and others. This path-breaking book provides a comprehensive analysis of the macroeconomic effects of changes in population age structure across the globe UR - https://www.elgaronline.com/view/9781848448988.xml ER -