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- Title
An Aging Society: Opportunity or Challenge?
- Authors
Cutler, D.M.; Summers, L.H.
- Abstract
Examines the question of how serious a macroeconomic problem aging is and how policy should respond to it. Steps back from political debate; American population will age rapidly over next 50 years; Standards of living for near future and for longterm; Analysis in five steps; Burden of increased dependency; Capital accumulation; Shifting dependency burdens; Open-economy aspects; Demographic change and productivity growth; Comments and discussion; More.
- Publication
Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 1990, Issue 1, p1
- ISSN
0007-2303
- Publication type
Academic Journal
- DOI
10.2307/2534525