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The Aging Population and the Competitiveness of Cities

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  • Peter Karl Kresl
  • Daniele Ietri

Abstract

While much of the current literature on the economic consequences of an aging population focuses on the negative aspects, this enlightening book argues that seniors can bring significant benefits – such as vitality and competitiveness – to an urban economy.

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  • Peter Karl Kresl & Daniele Ietri, 2010. "The Aging Population and the Competitiveness of Cities," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 13350.
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    1. Klimczuk, Andrzej, 2013. "Universities of the Third Age in Poland: Emerging Model for 21st Century," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 1(2), pages 8-14.
    2. Klimczuk, Andrzej, 2013. "Kierunki rozwoju uniwersytetów trzeciego wieku w Polsce [Development Directions of the Third Age Universities in Poland]," MPRA Paper 84754, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    3. Nelya Rakhimova, 2018. "Aging with financial insecurity: social resilience and adaptation in urban areas of the United States," Natural Resources Forum, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 42(4), pages 227-242, November.
    4. Karima Kourtit & Peter Nijkamp & Mark D. Partridge & Karima Kourtit & Peter Nijkamp, 2013. "In praise of megacities in a global world," Regional Science Policy & Practice, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 5(2), pages 167-182, June.
    5. Petra A. Jong & Aleid E. Brouwer & Philip McCann, 2016. "Moving up and down the urban hierarchy: age-articulated interregional migration flows in the Netherlands," The Annals of Regional Science, Springer;Western Regional Science Association, vol. 57(1), pages 145-164, July.
    6. Peter Karl Kresl, 2010. "An Aging Population and the Economic Vitality of Pennsylvania’s Cities and Towns," Chapters, in: Peter Karl Kresl (ed.), Economic Strategies for Mature Industrial Economies, chapter 11, Edward Elgar Publishing.
    7. Peter Karl Kresl, 2012. "The future of Europe's smaller cities and towns," Chapters, in: Peter Karl Kresl & Daniele Ietri (ed.), European Cities and Global Competitiveness, chapter 16, pages 294-311, Edward Elgar Publishing.
    8. Daniele Ietri, 2012. "An aging population as a benefit to Italian cities," Chapters, in: Peter Karl Kresl & Daniele Ietri (ed.), European Cities and Global Competitiveness, chapter 15, pages 274-293, Edward Elgar Publishing.
    9. Peter Karl Kresl & Daniele Ietri (ed.), 2012. "European Cities and Global Competitiveness," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 14626.

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    Keywords

    Economics and Finance; Geography; Politics and Public Policy Social Policy and Sociology; Urban and Regional Studies;
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    JEL classification:

    • R0 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General

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