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Title: The Longevity imperative : building a better society for healthier, longer lives / Andrew J. ScottAuthor: Scott, Andrew J.
Publication: London : Carmelite House, 2024Physical description: 320 p. ; 23 cmNotes: Sumario: The last century saw a revolution in life expectancy. Whether you are male or female, born in the global south or north, the chances are that you can expect to live much longer than previous generations. But instead of seeing this as a precious gift of extra life, we see it as a burden, with ageing populations dogged by infirmity, dependent on an ever-decreasing number of young people to support them.This includes: Part I. A new imperative -- A new age -- How we age -- All's well that ages well Part II. Building an evergreen economy -- A health revolution -- Seizing an economic dividend -- Money and your life -- Part III. Delivering an evergreen society -- The meaning of life -- The generational challenge -- Pitfalls and progress -- Epilogue: the power of loveMateria / lugar / evento: Ageingnomics. Economia senior Longevidad Economía Sectores económicos Envejecimiento de la población Hábitos de vida saludable Previsión social Other categories: 931.2Standard numbers: ISBN 978-1-399-80107-2
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