The Routledge Handbook of the Economics of Ageing

Ageing populations pose some of the foremost global challenges of this century. Drawing on an international pool of scholars, this cutting-edge Handbook surveys the micro, macro and institutional aspects of the economics of ageing. Structured in seven parts, the volume addresses a broad range of the...

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Other Authors: Bloom, David E. (Editor), Sousa-Poza, Alfonso (Editor), Sunde, Uwe (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis 2024
Series:Routledge International Handbooks
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Summary:Ageing populations pose some of the foremost global challenges of this century. Drawing on an international pool of scholars, this cutting-edge Handbook surveys the micro, macro and institutional aspects of the economics of ageing. Structured in seven parts, the volume addresses a broad range of themes, including health economics, labour economics, pensions and social security, generational accounting, wealth inequality and regional perspectives. Each chapter combines a succinct overview of the state of current research with a sketch of a promising future research agenda. This Handbook will be an essential resource for advanced students, researchers and policymakers looking at the economics of ageing across the disciplines of economics, demography, public policy, public health and beyond.
ISBN:9781003150398
9780367713324
9780367713454
Access:Open Access