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Is the “Contract Across Generations” Changing? Effects of Population Aging on Obligations and Expectations Across Age Groups

Vern L. Bengtson

202411 citationsDOI

Abstract

My concern in this chapter is with the obligations and expectations across groups who differ in age, and whether they may be changing in some unique ways as the result of population aging in the late 20th century.

Topics & Concepts

Population ageingDemographic economicsPopulationDemographyEconomicsSociologyGlobal Health Care IssuesRetirement, Disability, and Employment