Demographics unravelled : how demographics affect and influence every aspect of economics, finance and policy / Amlan Roy.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Roy, Amlan, author.

Contributor:

• Wiley InterScience (Online service)
• Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Demography--Economic aspects.
• Population--Economic aspects.
• Demography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly color)

Place of Publication:

Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2022.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

• 1.1 Recasting Demographics p. 2
• 1.2 Effects and Implications of Demographics p. 5
• Chapter 2 Core Data: Past, Present, and Future p. 11
• 2.1 Economic History and the History of Global Population Trends p. 13
• 2.2 Core Demographic Variables: Data, Analysis, and Some Observations p. 16
• 2.2.1 Population Size and Population Growth p. 16
• 2.2.2 Ageing Populations p. 18
• 2.2.3 Life Expectancy Increases p. 20
• 2.2.4 Total Fertility Rates p. 21
• 2.2.5 Dependency Ratios p. 23
• 2.2.6 Gender Ratios p. 26
• 2.2.7 Age Structure and Population Pyramids p. 29
• 2.2.8 The Demographic Transition Model p. 32
• 2.3 The Role of Migration p. 35
• 2.4 Urbanisation p. 46
• 2.5 Small Nation-States: Demographics p. 50
• 2.6 Changing Longevity-Metrics Need Changing p. 51
• 2.7 Changing Social and Individual Behaviour p. 53
• 2.8 Multiple Generations p. 55
• Chapter 3 Demographics and Macroeconomics p. 59
• 3.1 Demographics and Economic Growth p. 60
• 3.2 The "Demographic Dividend" and GDP per Capita Growth p. 66
• 3.3 Inflation p. 70
• 3.4 Debt, Deficits, and Fiscal Sustainability p. 84
• 3.5 Demographics, Monetary Policy, and Interest Rates p. 90
• 3.6 Demographics and Unemployment p. 93
• 3.7 Demographics, Capital Flows, and Current Account p. 95
• Chapter 4 Demographics and Asset Prices p. 99
• 4.1 Theories of Life-Cycle Consumption, Savings, and the Permanent Income Hypothesis p. 100
• 4.1.1 Life-Cycle Consumption Theory p. 100
• 4.1.2 Permanent Income Hypothesis p. 102
• 4.1.3 Consumption, Savings, and Intertemporal Loans: Pioneer Paul Samuelson p. 104
• 4.2 How Demographics Influences Equity Prices and Markets p. 105
• 4.3 Will There Be an Asset Market Meltdown When the Baby Boomers Retire? p. 116
• 4.4 Demographic Changes and interest Rates (Bond Yields) p. 119
• 4.5 Demographics and Risk Premiums p. 124
• 4.6 Asset Holdings and Age p. 125
• 4.7 Demographics and Equity Sectors p. 128
• 4.8 Demographics and Real Estate p. 136
• 4.9 Demographics and Commodities p. 140
• Chapter 5 Health and Longevity p. 147
• 5.1 Health Issues, Expenditures, and Measures p. 149
• 5.1.1 Health Expenditures p. 150
• 5.1.2 Global Health Security p. 152
• 5.1.3 Global Burden of Disease p. 155
• 5.1.4 Health in Emerging Countries p. 157
• 5.2 Longevity p. 163
• 5.2.1 Increases in Life Expectancy and Conditional Life Expectancy p. 164
• 5.2.2 Life Expectancy vs. Healthy Life Expectancy p. 166
• 5.2.3 DALYs and Their Causes p. 168
• 5.2.4 Longevity and Mortality: More Than Just Births and Deaths p. 169
• 5.2.5 Longevity Risk and the Uncertain Future of Longevity p. 172
• 5.2.6 Longevity Forecasting Models: Countries and Regions p. 174
• 5.2.7 Short Summary of Longevity Models p. 177
• 5.2.8 Annuities as a Longevity Risk Management Tool p. 183
• 5.2.9 Other Longevity Risk Management Tools and Instruments p. 187
• Chapter 6 Pensions and Retirement p. 193
• 6.1 A Brief History of Social Security and Pensions p. 194
• 6.1.1 Pre-Social Security p. 195
• 6.1.2 Committee on Economic Security p. 196
• 6.2 Evaluating-Pension Systems: Indicators and Cross-Country Comparisons p. 200
• 6.3 Evaluating Age-Related Pension Expenditures Across Countries p. 208
• 6.4 Pensions and Pension Systems: The Experts p. 210
• 6.5 Pensions, Asset Allocation, Investments, and Capital Markets p. 224
• 6.6 Pensions and Corporate Finance/Equity Prices p. 230
• 6.7 The Future of Retirement and Conclusions p. 231
• Chapter 7 Quality of Life, Gender, Governance and Sustainability p. 235
• 7.1 Utility Theory, Social Welfare, and Happiness p. 236
• 7.2 Quality of Life: Human Development Index (HDI) p. 243
• 7.3 Gender and Governance p. 245
• 7.4 Corruption and Transparency p. 249
• 7.5 Sustamability and Climate Change p. 252
• 7.6 Politics and Geopolitics p. 254.

Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Electronic reproduction. Hoboken, N.J. Available via World Wide Web.
• Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 07, 2022).

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.

Other Format:

Print version: Roy, Amlan. Demographics unravelled

ISBN:

• 9781119799153
• 1119799155
• 9781119799146
• 1119799147
• 9781119799160
• 1119799163

Publisher Number:

40031075527

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.

Online:

The Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund Home Page