The upside of aging : how long life is changing the world of health, work, innovation, policy, and purpose /

• Other Authors: Irving, Paul H.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2014]
• Series: Wiley finance series.
• Subjects: Population aging.; Older people > Care > Technological innovations.; Older people > Care.; SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.; SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.; Electronic books.

The Upside of Aging: How Long Life Is Changing the World of Health, Work, Innovation, Policy and Purpose explores a titanic shift that will alter every aspect of human existence, from the jobs we hold to the products we buy to the medical care we receive - an aging revolution underway across America...

Table of Contents:

• Our aging population : it may just save us all / Laura L. Carstensen
• Personalized aging : one size doesn't fit all / Pinchas Cohen
• The bold new world of healthy aging / Freda Lewis-Hall
• Disruptive demography : the new business of old age / Joseph F. Coughlin
• A longevity market emerge / Ken Dychtwald
• The new global economy, through an aging lens / Michael W. Hodin
• Encore : mapping the route to second acts / Marc Freedman
• The mature workforce : profiting from all abilities / Jody Heymann
• Boomer philanthropists : a golden age of civil society / Susan Raymond
• A city for all ages / Henry Cisneros
• Aging and learning : the future university / Steven Knapp.