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The economics of an ageing population : macroeconomic issues

Onofri, Paolo (contributor) - 2004

The Economics of an Ageing Population studies the effects of demographic transition on the economies of industrialised countries. The authors demonstrate that an ageing population does not necessarily lead to a reduction in growth, providing that the working population are more productive and...

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Population aging and the generational economy : a global perspective

Lee, Ronald - 2011

Over coming decades, changes in population age structure will have profound implications for the macroeconomy, influencing economic growth, generational equity, human capital, saving and investment, and the sustainability of public and private transfer systems. How the future unfolds will depend...

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Recruitment, retention, and retirement in higher education : building and managing the faculty of the future

Ma, Jennifer (contributor); Clark, Robert Louis (contributor) - 2005

, rapid increases in health care costs and trends in retiree health insurance, and adoption of phased and early retirement … health plans on faculty retirement decisions -- 8. Faculty recruitment, retention and retirement : a case study of human … resources policymaking at Syracuse University -- 9. The value of phased retirement -- 10. Faculty retirement inventives by …

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Population aging, intergenerational transfers and the macroeconomy

Clark, Robert Louis (contributor); … - 2007

, changing retirement policies and lifetime earnings profiles in Japan / Robert Clark, Naohiro Ogawa, Rikiya Matsukura -- Firm … Skirbekk -- The effect of subjective survival probabilities on retirement and wealth in the United States / David E. Bloom …

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Applied evolutionary economics and economic geography

Frenken, Koen (contributor) - European Meeting on Applied Evolutionary Economics … - 2007

Applied Evolutionary Economics and Economic Geography aims to further advance empirical methodologies in evolutionary economics, with a special emphasis on geography and firm location. It does so by bringing together a select group of leading scholars including economists, geographers and...

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Environmental valuation in developed countries : case studies

Pearce, David (contributor) - 2006

This is the second of two volumes of case studies that illustrate how environmental economists place values on environmental assets and on the flows of goods and services generated by those assets. This important book assembles studies that discuss broad areas of application of economic...

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Innovation, economic growth and the firm : theory and evidence of industrial dynamics

Salies, Evens (contributor); Gaffard, Jean-Luc (contributor) - 2010

This book addresses the foundations of economic growth at the firm level, combining both theoretical and econometric contributions by established scholars. Challenging contributions revisit Marshall's view on the management of innovation, investigate the decision of firms to venture into...

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The genesis of innovation : systemic linkages between knowledge and the market

Laperche, Blandine (contributor); … - 2008

The genesis and diffusion of innovation depends upon the density of the cognitive and market relationships among individuals, organisations and institutions at both the micro- and macro-economic level. By addressing the nature of these relationships, which include cooperation, competition and...

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Competition and regulation in the postal and delivery sector

Crew, Michael A. (contributor); … - 2008

Worldwide, postal and delivery economics has attracted considerable interest. Numerous questions have arisen, including the role of regulation, funding the Universal Service Obligation, postal reform in Europe, Asia and North America, the future of national postal operators, demand and pricing...

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The economics of sport, health and happiness : the promotion of well-being through sporting activities

Humphreys, Brad R. (contributor); … - 2011

Including an array of distinguished contributors, this novel book fills a gap in the literature by addressing an important, yet under-researched, issue in the field of sports economics. It places great emphasis on the notion that sport is a significant component for improving the happiness,...

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