1st Edition

The Economics of a Declining Population

By W.B. Reddaway Copyright 2003
272 Pages
by Routledge

272 Pages
by Routledge

272 Pages
by Routledge

The economic consequences of changing demographics are of as much significance now as when this book was first published. The book covers not only changes in population size and age-composition, but also factors not included in the word 'declining' - such as increased life expectancy. Part 1 examines how estimates of future populations are made, and what the position is in the UK. It serves as a... Read more
PrefacePART IINTRODUCTIONI. Population ForecastingII. The Present Position in Great BritainPART IIINTRODUCTIONUnemployment - Preliminary'Particular' Unemployment and a Declining PopulationGeneral Unemployment - I. AnalysisGeneral Unemployment - II. Population and Capital OutlayGeneral Unemployment - III. Conclusions and RemediesThe National Income - I. SizeThe National Income - II. DistributionPublic Finance - I.Public Finance - II.International TradeSome General Conclusions

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W.B. Reddaway