Thirty Tomorrows: The Next Three Decades Globalization, Demographics, And How We Will Live Hardcover English by Milton Ezrati - 5/1/2014

Milton Ezrati

In the next three decades, Milton Ezrati argues that key societal and fiscal changes will affect the economies of our nations at large: an ever increasing pool of retirees will burden relatively diminished workforces, slowing the pace of growth and straining public as well as private finances. But the future is nonetheless brighter than the media would have you believe. Many sources of relief are available, most of which will create exciting opportunities during these coming thirty years, even as they force radical change, such as: Though the aging trend is often described in the dourest of terms, Ezrati proves that the changes it brings will offer exciting prospects and expanded opportunities. America has the capability to lead the globe in these changes, and embrace the forthcoming paradigm shift. Thirty Tomorrows demonstrates clearly and engagingly how with considerable imagination, effort, and flexibility from government, business, and the general population these efforts will yield great rewards.

9781250042552

English

St Martin's Press

5/1/2014

352

MILTON EZRATI has spent over forty years in the finance sector. Ezrati has extensive media experience through his position as senior economist, market strategist, and partner at Lord Abbett and Co., a money-management firm that handles approximately $132.6 billion in assets. He is an affiliate of the Center for the Study of Human Capital and Economic Growth at the State University of New York at Buffalo. A New York native, he has worked at Citibank, Chase, Lionel D. Edie & Co, and Nomura Capital Management.

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