Mark Adler

Time Bomb Mark Adler

Population aging is the most pervasive issue of the 21st century. Decades of diminishing fertility rates, increasing average life expectancy are unprecedented and permanent and will re-shape the economy, family structure, politics, retirement and every other aspect of society. Time Bomb: How the rapidly aging population will transform our world and why we must act before it's too late, calls on government to urgently reform current expenditure models and to re-build capacity based on the values of social justice and shared destiny.