
Three Trends Shaping the Politics of Aging in America: An Update
Author(s) -
Nora Super
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
hsoa journal of gerontology and geriatric medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2381-8662
DOI - 10.24966/ggm-8662/100107
Subject(s) - politics , political science , political economy , development economics , sociology , economics , law
Gerontologists have long studied the social, economic, and health implications of populations, but they often do not consider the political implications. This current opinion commentary updates an article written in early 2020 that identified three converging trends that would shape U.S. politics for the next decade.