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Demography, migration and generations

Society and culture

Holds books on population growth and decline, ageing, immigration and generational cycles, from The Population Bomb to Empty Planet and The Fourth Turning.

28 books on Demography, migration and generations, recommended by 17 people including Mohnish Pabrai and Tony Robbins.

28 books · 17 experts

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  1. The Coming Generational StormLaurence J. Kotlikoff, Scott Burns, 2004
  2. The 100-Year LifeLynda Gratton, Andrew Scott, 2016
  3. Empty PlanetDarrell Bricker, John Ibbitson, 2019
  4. The Great Demographic ReversalCharles Goodhart, Manoj Pradhan, 2020
  5. FewerBen J. Wattenberg, 2004

The best books on Demography, migration and generations 28

The Coming Generational StormThe Coming Generational Storm
T2 The Coming Generational Storm
Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Scott Burns · 2004
The fiscal arithmetic of unfunded old-age promises.
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The 100-Year LifeThe 100-Year Life
T2 The 100-Year Life
Lynda Gratton, Andrew Scott · 2016
What longer lives do to savings, work and the products people buy.
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Empty PlanetEmpty Planet
T2 Empty Planet
Darrell Bricker, John Ibbitson · 2019
The argument that global population peaks sooner than the UN projects.
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The Great Demographic ReversalThe Great Demographic Reversal
T2 The Great Demographic Reversal
Charles Goodhart, Manoj Pradhan · 2020
Argues ageing turns from disinflationary to inflationary; the key macro claim.
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FewerFewer
T3 Fewer
Ben J. Wattenberg · 2004
Early statement that the population problem had reversed direction.
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Shock of Gray
T3 Shock of Gray
Ted C. Fishman · 2010
Ageing as a global economic and political force, country by country.
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What to Expect When No One's ExpectingWhat to Expect When No One's Expecting
T3 What to Expect When No One's Expecting
Jonathan V. Last · 2013
Fertility decline argued as an economic rather than a moral problem.
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The Longevity EconomyThe Longevity Economy
T3 The Longevity Economy
Joseph F. Coughlin · 2017
MIT AgeLab on what older consumers actually buy, against the stereotype.
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Extra TimeExtra Time
T3 Extra Time
Camilla Cavendish · 2019
Policy and market responses to ageing across a dozen countries.
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The Human TideThe Human Tide
T3 The Human Tide
Paul Morland · 2019
Demography as the hidden driver of the last two centuries of power.
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8 Billion and Counting8 Billion and Counting
T3 8 Billion and Counting
Jennifer D. Sciubba · 2022
A political demographer on what the numbers do and do not determine.
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The Population BombThe Population Bomb
T4 The Population Bomb
Paul R. Ehrlich · 1968
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Recommended byPaul Graham
GenerationsGenerations
T4 Generations
William Strauss, Neil Howe · 1991
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Recommended byMohnish PabraiTony Robbins
The Fourth Turning: An American ProphecyThe Fourth Turning: An American Prophecy
T4 The Fourth Turning: An American Prophecy
William Strauss, Neil Howe · 1996
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Recommended byBalaji S. SrinivasanMohnish PabraiPacky McCormickRaoul PalTony Robbins
The Greatest GenerationThe Greatest Generation
T4 The Greatest Generation
Tom Brokaw · 1998
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Recommended byMohnish Pabrai
Beyond Smoke and MirrorsBeyond Smoke and Mirrors
T4 Beyond Smoke and Mirrors
Douglas S. Massey · 2002
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Recommended byBill Gates
If I Live to Be 100: Lessons from the CentenIf I Live to Be 100: Lessons from the Centenarians
T4 If I Live to Be 100: Lessons from the Centenarians
Neenah Ellis · 2002
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Recommended byMohnish Pabrai
Immigrants: Your Country Needs ThemImmigrants: Your Country Needs Them
T4 Immigrants: Your Country Needs Them
Philippe Legrain · 2006
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Recommended byPatrick Collison
Reflections on the Revolution In Europe: ImmReflections on the Revolution In Europe: Immigration, Islam and the West
T4 Reflections on the Revolution In Europe: Immigration, Islam and the West
Christopher Caldwell · 2009
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Recommended byPatrick Collison
The Coming Population CrashThe Coming Population Crash
T4 The Coming Population Crash
Fred Pearce · 2010
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Recommended byStewart Brand
The Defining DecadeThe Defining Decade
T4 The Defining Decade
Meg Jay · 2012
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Recommended byNat EliasonJohn Doerr
The Strange Death of EuropeThe Strange Death of Europe
T4 The Strange Death of Europe
Douglas Murray · 2017
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Recommended byAntonio García MartínezMarc Andreessen
BolderBolder
T4 Bolder
Carl Honoré · 2018
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Recommended byArianna Huffington
Plagues and the Paradox of ProgressPlagues and the Paradox of Progress
T4 Plagues and the Paradox of Progress
Thomas J. Bollyky · 2018
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Recommended byBill GatesMichael Bloomberg
The Line Becomes a RiverThe Line Becomes a River
T4 The Line Becomes a River
Francisco Cantú · 2018
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Recommended byVinod Khosla
The Guarded GateThe Guarded Gate
T4 The Guarded Gate
Daniel Okrent · 2019
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Recommended byMarc Andreessen
The RemixThe Remix
T4 The Remix
Lindsey Pollak · 2019
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Recommended byArianna Huffington
The End of the World Is Just the BeginningThe End of the World Is Just the Beginning
T4 The End of the World Is Just the Beginning
Peter Zeihan · 2022
The strongest form of the argument that the trading order is ending.
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Recommended byAndrew Wilkinson

Experts 17

The people who wrote this page's books, and the people who recommend them.

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Mohnish Pabrairecommends 4 books hereMarc Andreessenrecommends 2 books hereArianna Huffingtonrecommends 2 books hereBill Gatesrecommends 2 books herePatrick Collisonrecommends 2 books hereTony Robbinsrecommends 2 books herePaul Grahamrecommends 1 book hereJohn Doerrrecommends 1 book here
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Andrew Wilkinsonrecommends 1 book here
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Antonio García Martínezrecommends 1 book here
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Balaji S. Srinivasanrecommends 1 book hereMichael Bloombergrecommends 1 book here
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Nat Eliasonrecommends 1 book here
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Packy McCormickrecommends 1 book here
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Raoul Palrecommends 1 book hereStewart Brandrecommends 1 book hereVinod Khoslarecommends 1 book here
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