Drawing on nearly thirty years of prior analyses of growth, aging, and diversity in Texas populations and households, the authors of "Changing Texas: Implications of Addressing or Ignoring the Texas Challenge" examine key issues related to future Texas population change and its socioeconomic implications. Current interpretation of data indicates that, in the absence of any change in the socioeconomic conditions associated with the demographic characteristics of the fastest growing populations, Texas will become poorer and less competitive in the future. However, the authors delineate how such...
Drawing on nearly thirty years of prior analyses of growth, aging, and diversity in Texas populations and households, the authors of "Changing Texas: ...
This new volume maps the complex interplay of demographic and socioeconomic changes in the United States, where rapid aging and ethnic diversification are merely the most salient of the many issues with major long-term implications. Drawing on The United States Census Bureau s post-2010 detailed projections, as well as a wealth of data distilled from authoritative sources, the authors tackle many of the urgent policy questions raised by America s changing population. The book explores the ways economic markets are adapting to an older and more diverse customer base, how the projected...
This new volume maps the complex interplay of demographic and socioeconomic changes in the United States, where rapid aging and ethnic diversificat...