Finance & Development, September 2006

August 23, 2006

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Finance & Development, September 2006, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2006) accessed September 20, 2024

Summary

The Economics of Demographics provides a detailed look at how the biggest demographic upheaval in history is affecting global development. The issue explores demographic change and the effects of population aging from a variety of angles, including pensions, health care, financial markets, and migration, and looks specifically at the impact in Europe and Asia. Picture This looks at global demographic trends, while Back to Basics explains the concept of the demographic dividend. Country Focus spotlights Kazakhstan, while People in Economics profiles Nobel prize winner Robert Mundell. IMF Economic Counsellor Raghuram Rajan argues for further change in India's style of government in his column, Straight Talk.

Subject: Aging, Expenditure, Health, Migration, Pension spending, Population and demographics

Keywords: Aging, Asia and Pacific, Country, East Asia, Europe, F&D, FD, Global, Health expenditure, Kazakhstan's economy, Migration, Pension spending, Policy adjustment, Ratio, Sex ratio, Shares insight, Sub-Saharan Africa, World oil price

Publication Details

Pages:

59
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Finance & Development No. 0043/003
Stock No:

MFIEA2006003
ISBN:

9781451922486
ISSN:

0015-1947

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