The impact of global ageing on labour, product and capital markets

Assistive Technology Research Series

Volumn 23, Issue , 2009, Pages 7-34

  Börsch Supan, Axel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

capital and product markets; economics of ageing; global ageing; labour markets

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865459093     PISSN: 1383813X     EISSN: 18798071     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-58603-937-0-7     Document Type: Article

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