Demographic Changes - Key Readings

Global Life Expectancy Rises by Six Years

As noted in the WSJ, during the past two decades global life expectancy has risen:

http://www.wsj.com/articles/global-life-expectancy-increases-by-about-six-years-1418861100

“7 Billion and Counting” by David E. Bloom. Science 29 July 2011: 333 (6042), 562-569

http://www.sciencemag.org/content/333/6042/562.full

Demographic Transition in Asia

http://press.anu.edu.au//wp-content/uploads/2013/03/whole51.pdf

Demographics and Economic Stagnation

http://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21633860-demography-may-explain-secular-stagnation-no-country-young-people