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Finance & Development June 2011 |
The Price of Maturity Aging populations mean countries have to find new ways to support their elderly. |
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005 Engardio & Matlack |
Global Aging It's not just Europe -- China and other emerging-market economies are aging fast, too. There are solutions, but it's time to act. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
How Wealthy Nations Can Avoid a Looming Retirement Crisis The extent of the global aging problem and the prospect for globally-based solutions were outlined during a conference several weeks ago on "Risk Transfers and Retirement Income Security." |
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005 Michael J. Mandel |
Productivity Can Make Up The Gap Demographics will not mean doom if we focus on fostering innovation. |
Investment Advisor November 2006 |
Remarks by Chairman Ben S. Bernanke The Coming Demographic Transition: Will We Treat Future Generations Fairly? -- Over the next few decades, the U.S. population will grow significantly older, a development that will affect our society and our economy in many ways. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2001 Martin Muhleisen & Hamid Faruqee |
Japan: Population Aging and the Fiscal Challenge With Japan facing a demographic crisis, government finances--stretched to the limit to keep the economy afloat--have to cope with the rising strain on public pension and health systems. This article looks at the economic and fiscal costs of aging in Japan... |
On Wall Street October 1, 2012 Milton Ezrati |
Can Japan's Economy Come Back? An aging population and government inaction challenge Japan s faltering economy. |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2010 Nick Kapur |
Avoid the Iceberg That Could Sink Your Portfolio Investors must face the dawn of a new era, one that may bring with it heavy and unprecedented declines in consumer strength and labor power. |
Finance & Development June 2011 |
Beyond Retirees How countries change their pension systems and whether they do it in tandem have major implications for global economic health. |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2007 Thomas J. Duesterberg |
The Competitive Edge -- When It Comes To The Economy, Population Matters Based on demographic trends, Asia's population could grow to become the most productive in the world. |
Finance & Development September 1, 2006 Bloom & Canning |
Booms, Busts, and Echoes Since 1870 death rates and birth rates have been declining in developed countries. Here's how the biggest demographic upheaval in history is affecting global economic development. |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2009 Nathan Parmelee |
China's Getting Old Fast According to an article in last week's The Economist, which references United Nations data on aging trends, China can expect to see an ever-greater portion of retirees dominate its population. And health-care spending should soar. |
The Motley Fool August 26, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Baby Boomers: The Biggest Threat to Your Investments? Don't count on it. According to a recent Federal Reserve paper, retiring baby boomers could sink the stock market over the coming decades. |
The Motley Fool May 18, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
How Broke Retirees Will Threaten Your Stocks Those nearing retirement will have to take dire steps to survive. Businesses could suffer. |
Financial Advisor March 2012 Somnath Basu |
The Anatomy Of The Boomer Retirement Market They are woefully unprepared for retirement. The problem could be bigger than the 2008 financial crisis, requiring a new round of bailouts. |
BusinessWeek November 22, 2004 Peter Coy |
The Trade Gap: How Long Can It Go On? The rapid growth of the U.S. trade deficit has sparked vociferous debate -- and fresh research -- among international economists. Some see it as sustainable, but most believe the U.S. spree must soon end |
Finance & Development September 1, 2006 Peter S. Heller |
Asia: Ready or Not The world's most populous continent must prepare now for an aging population. |
Finance & Development December 2009 Eswar Prasad |
Rebalancing Growth in Asia Asian emerging markets can improve their economic welfare by rebalancing growth toward domestic demand. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2000 Catherine L. Mann |
Is the U.S. Current Account Deficit Sustainable? The U.S. current account deficit, driven by the United States' widening trade deficit, is the largest it has ever been, both as a share of the U.S. economy and in dollar terms. How much longer can the United States continue to spend more than it earns and support the resumption of global growth? |
The Motley Fool September 1, 2010 Eric Dutram |
Three International ETFs Facing Shrinking Populations Take a look at three country-specific ETFs that could face headwinds created by a shrinking population going forward. |
Finance & Development September 1, 2006 Lee & Mason |
What Is the Demographic Dividend? To the extent that countries meet the challenge of aging by expanding unfunded familial or public transfer programs, asset growth will be reduced, and a second dividend will be diminished. |
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005 |
"I Wonder Who Will Support Us" A 30-year-old Japanese shares his concerns about his country's aging crisis and the government's response to it. |
Finance & Development September 1, 2006 Carone & Costello |
Can Europe Afford to Grow Old? The EU must face up to recent projections showing that aging will have a major economic and budgetary impact. |
Finance & Development September 1, 2006 Adair Turner |
Pension Challenges in an Aging World Pensions are high on the policy agenda in many developed countries and, increasingly, in developing countries also. Except where fertility rates are very low, needed pension system adjustments look manageable. |
Financial Advisor August 2008 Jef Schlegel |
The Clock Is Ticking If you believe the hype, the retirement picture isn't pretty. How secure are your clients' retirement plans? |
IndustryWeek June 23, 2010 |
The Competitive Edge -- European Weakness a Problem for U.S. Manufacturers U.S. manufacturers will be caught in the downdraft of the European financial crisis. |
BusinessWeek June 27, 2005 Coy & Brady |
Old. Smart. Productive. Surprise! The graying of the workforce is better news than you think. People in their late 50s, 60s, and 70s have now become the largest underutilized pool of human resources in the economy. |
U.S. Banker October 2009 Sherry Cooper |
Remaking the Retirement Plan, Post-Crisis Spooked by sharp declines in their net worth, boomers are postponing retirement and investing more conservatively. They are also counting on their banks to simplify their financial lives. |
Investment Advisor January 2008 Kara P. Stapleton |
FutureSelf Advice A survey that asked 500 respondents of all income levels to take a trip back in time and think about what advice they would give to their younger selves shows one in four participants would tell themselves to begin saving for retirement sooner. |
Registered Rep. January 1, 2006 Gresham & Gresham |
Riding the Retirement Wave Baby boomers are intent on getting the most out of life and their money for many years to come. But what does this demographic really need and what does that mean for your financial advisory practice? |
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005 Dexter Roberts |
The Great Wail Of China Disastrous pension predicaments are an example of the tremendous challenges facing a rapidly aging but still relatively poor China. |
BusinessWeek September 30, 2010 Peter Coy |
Why One Economist Predicts Slow Growth Northwestern's Robert Gordon predicts the U.S. will soon be generating the slowest GDP growth per capita in its history. |
Real Estate Portfolio Sep/Oct 2003 William Hauser |
Aging Population Leads to Wrinkle in EU's Outlook Any real estate company looking to do business in Europe should take note, the newborn European Union is growing up -- fast. Granted, aging populations are a global phenomenon, but the issue is dramatic in Europe -- second only to Japan and comparatively worse than the U.S. |
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005 |
How Nations Can Age Gracefully Demography is not destiny. As the debate over aging gets under way around the world, it would be wise to keep that in mind. |
The Motley Fool July 29, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Should You Stop Worrying About Retirement? More than ever before, people are worried about whether they'll be able to retire with financial security. New research suggests that people are better off than many thought. |
Inc. November 2005 Schramm & Litan |
Seventeen Workers and $60 Million in Sales In the past 10 years, entrepreneurs have consolidated their position as the key drivers of radical change in America, bringing to market ever more sophisticated personal computers, operating systems, software, and, most recently, e-commerce. |
On Wall Street December 1, 2010 Katie Libbe |
Learning From Clients' Fears The retirement landscape is changing, and baby boomers are eager for help with navigating the new reality. Anxiety is high not only about saving for retirement, but having income in retirement has also become a major concern. |
Investment Advisor December 2006 Melanie Waddell |
A Universal Concern According to an international survey, when it comes to worrying about retirement, pre-retirees and retirees around the world are in sync, though some, like the Japanese, are more anxious than others. |
The Motley Fool January 7, 2011 Esterhuizen & Sellitti |
Which Stocks Have the Biggest Exposure to Aging Baby Boomers? As baby boomers begin entering retirement, which stocks stand to profit from the shift? |
Finance & Development March 1, 2006 Baily & Farrell |
Breaking Down Barriers to Growth Encouraging competition is key to reviving stalled industrial economies. |
Parameters Autumn 2004 Nader Elhefnawy |
National Mobilization: An Option in Future Conflicts? Despite a great deal of hand-wringing on the part of social critics, the really difficult question was not asked: Would a World War II-scale mobilization even have been possible after 9/11 if it had been deemed an appropriate response? |
BusinessWeek March 28, 2005 Rich Miller |
The Deficit: The Sky May Not Be Falling Some Fed officials think current-account woes stem from a world savings glut |
Financial Planning January 1, 2007 Alex J. Pollock |
Retirement Redefined As the average life expectancy continues to rise, financial advisors must move away from "traditional" definitions of retirement. |
Financial Planning September 1, 2008 Stacy Schultz |
Keep Working -- Or Not? The boomers who currently lead our businesses and political institutions need to reinvent retirement and create a more flexible labor market that enables and encourages this generation to work and save later in life. |
Job Journal January 27, 2008 Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: Oldest Boomers Eager to Retire Contrary to analysts' predictions, some baby boomers are calling it quits. |
CFO October 1, 2008 Alix Stuart |
And They're Off! (But Should You Worry?) The hysteria over retiring baby boomers is ill-founded, but companies do face a specific kind of labor shortage. |
BusinessWeek September 24, 2007 Michael Mandel |
Bernanke's Dilemma The markets are clamoring for rate cuts, but weak U.S. productivity gains and strong global growth may limit the Fed's options. |
BusinessWeek August 25, 2003 Frederik Balfour |
Drowning in Dollars It's a problem for China, but is revaluing the yuan a wise move? |
Reason March 2002 Brink Lindsey |
Social Insecurity Why an increasing number of countries are turning to market-based pension plans... |
Financial Advisor April 2005 Deena Katz |
Boomers-Retire, Restructure Or Reinvent? This huge group will change priorities and approaches on retirement. What will the role of financial advisors be in this new environment? |