书本目录:
  • Part I: Basic Concepts
  • Chapter 1: Conceptualisations of Age
  • Chapter 2: Age, Period, Cohort, and Generational Effects
  • Chapter 3: Life-cycle, Life-course, Life-span
  • Chapter 4: Theories of Individual Ageing
  • Part II: Demographics, Population Ageing and Economics
  • Chapter 5: Introduction to Demography and Economics
  • Chapter 6: Economic Theories of Demographic Change
  • Part III: A Brief Incursion into the Epistemology of Economics
  • Chapter 7: Models and Time in Economics
  • Part IV: Four Theoretical Frameworks for the Study of Economics and Ageing
  • Chapter 8: Life-cycle Framework
  • Chapter 9: The Overlapping Generations framework
  • Chapter 10: Perpetual youth and dynastic models.