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OverviewConventional wisdom holds that aging populations are unfavorable for economic growth because of their potential impacts on labor supply, productivity, and savings. When this is coupled with the increased spending pressures because of pension requirements and health care, aging societies are likely to face serious fiscal problems. This report addresses these concerns in the unique context of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union where many countries are aging rapidly without the economic resources and institutional capacity of other aging societies in Western Europe and Japan. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mukesh Chawla , Gordon Betcherman , Arup BanerjiPublisher: World Bank Publications Imprint: World Bank Publications Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.730kg ISBN: 9780821371299ISBN 10: 0821371290 Pages: 300 Publication Date: 15 June 2007 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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