Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-258) and index.

"The agequake is creating a world where more than half of Western populations will be over 40 but fitter and healthier than ever before, where well-educated workers can have their pick of jobs all over the world, and where the US is the second largest Spanish-speaking country. But it is also a world where house prices no longer rise inexorably, where governments are forced to renege on their pension commitments and where we could face the biggest bear market in history." "Paul Wallace's book is both a global guide and the first full analysis of the massive effects of the boom, bulge and bust of the demographic rollercoaster - and what it means for your money, your life and our world in what is truly "a new age"."--Jacket.

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