Daedalus 144: 2 (Spring 2015) – Successful Aging of Societies

Dædalus was founded in 1955 as the Journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. It draws on the enormous intellectual capacity of the American Academy, whose members are among the nation’s most prominent thinkers in the arts, sciences, and humanities. The theme for the Spring 2015 issue is “Successful Aging of Societies”

Contents:

Successful Aging of Societies

John W. Rowe

The Demographic Transformation of America

S. Jay Olshansky

Hispanic Older Adult Health & Longevity in the United States: Current Patterns & Concerns for the Future

Robert A. Hummer & Mark D. Hayward

The Future of Intergenerational Relations in Aging Societies

Frank F. Furstenberg, Caroline Sten Hartnett, Martin Kohli & Julie M. Zissimopoulos

Labor-Force Participation, Policies & Practices in an Aging America: Adaptation Essential for a Healthy & Resilient Population

Lisa F. Berkman, Axel Boersch-Supan & Mauricio Avendano

Productivity & Engagement in an Aging America: The Role of Volunteerism

Dawn C. Carr, Linda P. Fried & John W. Rowe

Resetting Social Security

S. Jay Olshansky, Dana P. Goldman & John W. Rowe

Global Population Aging: Facts, Challenges, Solutions & Perspectives

David E. Bloom, David Canning & Alyssa Lubet

Individual & Social Strategies to Mitigate the Risks & Expand Opportunities of an Aging America

Julie M. Zissimopoulos, Dana P. Goldman, S. Jay Olshansky, John Rother & John W. Rowe

Author: John W. Rowe, S. Jay Olshansky, Robert A. Hummer, Mark D. Hayward, Martin Kohli, Julie M. Zissimopoulos, Lisa F. Berkman, Axel Boersch-Supan, Mauricio Avendano, Dawn C. Carr,

Binding: Kindle Edition

Manufacturer: MIT Press

Number of pages: 171

Product group: eBooks

Studio: MIT Press

Publication Date: 2015-04-13

Publisher: MIT Press

Pages: 171

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