International Affairs

Shock of Gray: The Aging of the World's Population and How It Pits Young Against Old, Child Against Parent, Worker Against Boss, Company Against Rival, and Nation Against Nation

Ted Fishman

About the Program

Ted Fishman assesses what the world will be like in 2030, when one billion people will be over the age of 65 and the number of people over 50 will, for the first time ever, outnumber people under 17.  Mr. Fishman spoke at Half King in New York City.     

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Ted Fishman

Ted Fishman, a former member of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, is the author of "China, Inc.: How the Rise of the Next Superpower Challenges America and the World."  For more, visit: tedcfishman.com.        


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Shock of Gray: The Aging of the World's Population and How It Pits Young Against Old, Child Against Parent, Worker Against Boss, Company Against Rival, and Nation Against Nation

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