The past century has seen dramatic changes in the demographic situation in developed countries. Declining fertility, increasing life expectancy, and widely-varying birth rates have all worked to create dents and bulges in the population age distribution with many social and economic strains. Population aging drains pension systems; unusually large generations experience educational disadvantages, reduced wages, and increased unemployment; and changing marriage and household patterns affect the demand for housing....
Ronald D. Lee, Professor, University of California, Berkeley. W. Brian Arthur, Professor, University of California, Stanford. Gerry Rodgers, Head, Labour Market Programme, International Institute for Labour Studies, Geneva.
`this volume makes a solid contribution to our store of knowledge and provides copious stimulus to new research ... It deals with a rich variety of topics that are in the mainstream of contemporary population economics. A careful reading of individual selections will be amply rewarded.'
Population and Development Review
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