The Economics of an Aging Society

Written by leading thinkers in the field, this text provides an in-depth analysis of the economic and policy issues associated with individual and population aging. The text has a strong policy focus based on demographic and economic analysis, making this book both accessible and challenging to readers with limited mathematical background.

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• Written by leading thinkers in the field of the economics of aging.
  
• Employs a strong policy focus based on demographic and economic analysis.
  
• Provides a comprehensive international picture of the consequences of aging.
  
• Engages the reader through side boxes, relevant website addresses, and practice questions.