U.S. development policy in an aging world : new challenges and new priorities for a new demographic era /
As the demographic transition progresses, many of the traditional obstacles to successful development are beginning to recede in large parts of the developing world. Yet at the same time, developing countries find themselves encountering new hurdles that must be surmounted if they are to prosper in...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, MD : Washington, DC :
Rowman & Littlefield ; Center for Strategic and International Studies,
2013.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | As the demographic transition progresses, many of the traditional obstacles to successful development are beginning to recede in large parts of the developing world. Yet at the same time, developing countries find themselves encountering new hurdles that must be surmounted if they are to prosper in the new demographic era. The United States has a vital national interest in helping emerging markets meet these challenges. To do so effectively, it will have to reevaluate its development priorities. This report explores the implications of the new demographic realities for development prospects and development policy. |
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| Item Description: | "A research report from the Project on U.S. Leadership in Development"--Title page. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (iv, 26 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781442224933 (pbk) 1442224932 (pbk) 9781442224940 (eBook) 1442224940 (eBook) |