Allocating Public and Private Resources Across Generations: Riding the Age Waves - Volume 2

by C.Y. Cyrus Chu, Shripad Tuljapurkar, Anne H. Gauthier

Book Overview

This book explores how demographic changes effect inter-generational transfers of time, money, goods, and services, which plays a role in the well-being of individuals and families. It details the nature and measurement of transfers, their motives and mechanisms, and their macro-level dimensions, especially in the context of demographic transitions. Coverage includes original empirical analyses of datasets from some twenty countries and extends...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1402047908
• ISBN13: 9781402047909
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"