书目名称 | Sustainable Energy and Economics in an Aging Population | 副标题 | Lessons from Japan | 编辑 | Kozo Torasan Mayumi | 视频video | | 概述 | Considers the complex interactions between and challenges posed by fossil and renewable energy source availability, demographic change, and static economies.Focuses on the specific challenges in Japan | 丛书名称 | Lecture Notes in Energy | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | This book discusses current challenges in Japan, focusing on the nation’s rapidly aging population and low birth rate, along with persistent public bond issues with heavy interest payments, the potential collapse of social security systems, and income inequality, as well as the global picture. .In turn, it examines the accessibility of global fossil fuels and feasibility of large-scale solar energy use. A new theory of money, interest, and capital is put forward, together with a proposal for an alternative system of international monetary cooperation, to promote a more sustainable and equitable world. Specific topics discussed include .• the inverted population pyramid, due to the dramatic change in human life spans and declining birth rates; .• the rapidly shrinking workforce, aging population, and declining GDP share sourced from industry; .• disproportionate debt expansion due to public bond issues and coping with a persistent budget deficit; .• the potential collapse of social security systems combined with income inequality; and .• how to mitigate these bio-economic predicaments. .Global Energy Sources. offers an essential guide for policymakers, economists, researchers, and | 出版日期 | Book 2020 | 关键词 | Aging Society; Monetary Systems; Social Security; Industrial Structure; Money & Natural Resources; sustai | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-43225-6 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-43227-0 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-43225-6Series ISSN 2195-1284 Series E-ISSN 2195-1292 | issn_series | 2195-1284 | copyright | Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020 |
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