Brian Lilley
Will demographics lead to a return of traditional values?
Brian Lilley | 21 Sep 2009
An interesting book is out by Dr. Brian Lee Crowley, a Canadian economist who sees Canadians returning to traditional values as our population shrinks in coming decades. Titled Fearful Symmetry: The Fall and Rise of Canada's Founding Values, Crowley's book says that with lower birth rates and tougher competition for immigrants, Canadians will eventually return to the founding values of the country, including family and hard work.
The "Viagra effect" may lengthen pension payouts in Brazil and threaten the system.
Brian Lilley | 20 Aug 2009
The "Viagra effect" - men marrying much younger women is a challenge for Brazil's pension system.
Demographic storms and retirement dreams
Brian Lilley | 17 Jul 2009
There is a story that has made the rounds a couple of times in papers around Canada, it seems people are not ready for retirement. Headlined, "Demographic storm could crush retirement dream."
Demographics put to good use. Selling shiny objects
Brian Lilley | 21 May 2009
Demography is useful in marketing, too.
Russian demographics, the debate continues
Brian Lilley | 21 May 2009
In 16 years every 1,000 employed Russians are going to be providing for some 800 dependents.
Demography for Democratic majority? Not really....
Brian Lilley | 15 Apr 2009
Cars, family size and demography
Brian Lilley | 11 Apr 2009
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