Population change, labor markets and sustainable growth towards a new economic paradigm

• Other Authors: Mason, Andrew, 1947-, Yamaguchi, Mitoshi
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2007.
• Series: Contributions to economic analysis ; v. 281.
• Subjects: Sustainable development.; Labor economics.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781849508643
• ISSN: 0573-8555 ;
• DOI: 10.1016/S0573-8555(2007)281
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (vii, 272 p.).

Birth rates are dropping to ever-lower levels around the world. Populations are growing more slowly and, in some cases, beginning to decline. Rapid population aging has begun in the West and parts of Asia and is just over the horizon elsewhere. The demographic changes, their economic implications, a...