Opis: Economic Impacts Of Population Ageing In Japan - Landis Mackellar, Leslie Mayhew, David Horlacher

"In association with the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)." "'... a thorough and insightful analysis of the challenges posed by population ageing. Important to those interested in the future of Japan and the other industrialized countries of the world.' - Andrew Mason, East - West Center and University of Hawaii, US 'This insightful book sets an economic policy agenda that can help guarantee the long-term viability of a society whose age structure is heavily weighted towards the old.' - Paul Demeny, Population Council, US 'This book underscores the links between population ageing and all parts of the economy, not just the pension system... a timely and important contribution which will be of interest to Japan experts and those interested in population ageing issues worldwide.' - Michael Orszag, Watson Wyatt Worldwide, UK '... a book that will be of interest to policymakers in Southeast Asia and China, who in a few decades will confront the same challenges of demographic ageing now being dealt with in Japan.' - Robert Holzmann, World Bank 'The analysis in this book provides guidance to policymakers elsewhere who will face rapidly ageing populations, as well as evidence that this great challenge can be met.' - Warren R. McGillivray, International Social Security Association 'This important work examines the economic situation in a country where population ageing is proceeding faster and further than in any other country in history and does so using a simulation model that contains more detailed modules on pensions, health, and long-term care than other models do.' - Charles Horioka, Osaka University, Japan"Preface; Foreword; 1. The Economics of Population Ageing; 2. Population Ageing in Japan; 3. An Economic - Demographic Simulation Model for Japan; 4. Economic Impacts of Alternative Demographic Scenarios; Afterword; References

Szczegóły: Economic Impacts Of Population Ageing In Japan - Landis Mackellar, Leslie Mayhew, David Horlacher

Tytuł: Economic Impacts Of Population Ageing In Japan
Autor: Landis Mackellar, Leslie Mayhew, David Horlacher
Producent: Edward Elgar
ISBN: 9781843763604
Rok produkcji: 2004
Ilość stron: 256
Oprawa: Twarda

Recenzje: Economic Impacts Of Population Ageing In Japan - Landis Mackellar, Leslie Mayhew, David Horlacher