Ageing, health, and productivity the economics of increased life expectancy
Increase in life expectancy is arguably the most remarkable by-product of modern economic growth. In the last 30 years we have gained roughly 2.5 years of longevity every decade, both in Europe and the United States. This book looks closely at the challenges to the economy that this increase brings
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2010, 2010
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| Series: | Reports for the Fondazione Rodolfo DeBenedetti / Reports for the Fondazione Rodolfo DeBenedetti
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Increase in life expectancy is arguably the most remarkable by-product of modern economic growth. In the last 30 years we have gained roughly 2.5 years of longevity every decade, both in Europe and the United States. This book looks closely at the challenges to the economy that this increase brings |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 265 p. ill |
| ISBN: | 9780191595370 |