U.S. Development Policy in an Aging World: New Challenges and New Priorities for a New Demographic Era

by Tobias Peter, Richard Jackson, Reimar Macaranas

The demographic transformation sweeping the emerging world has profound implications for U.S. development policy. The challenge is no longer helping countries overcome the obstacles to development posed by high birthrates and rapid population growth, but leveraging the opportunities created by falling birthrates and slowing population growth. This report discusses how developing countries can best leverage their "demographic dividends" in order to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442224932
• ISBN13: 9781442224933
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: Center for Strategic & International Studies
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 10.8"