TY - BOOK AU - Kresl, Peter Karl TI - The aging of competitiveness of cities: benefits of the urban economy SN - 9781848442122 U1 - 330.91732 PY - 2010/// CY - MA : PB - Edward Elgar KW - Age distribution (Demography) KW - Population aging. KW - Migration, Internal -- European Union countries N1 - Contents: Preface 1. An Aging Population - Good News for Cities? 2. The Demographic Situation in the US and in the EU 3. The Consequences for National and Sub-national Governments 4. The Consequences for Urban Economies 5. Urban Economies in the US 6. Urban Economies in the EU (ex Italy) 7. An Examination of Italian Urban Economies 8. A Look to the Future for Policy Makers: Best Practices 9. Final Thoughts References Index ER -