Abstract
We provide economic arguments for a sharp increase of investment in very young people: we discuss intergenerational equity, equal opportunity, irreversibility and birth rate. We discuss the fundamental issue of political representativeness of youth and make a specific proposal.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Government, Governance and Welfare Reform. Structural Changes and Subsidiarity in Italy and Britain |
Editors | Alberto Brugnoli, Alessandro Colombo |
Pages | 133-146 |
Number of pages | 14 |
Publication status | Published - 2012 |
Keywords
- equity
- opportunity
- political representativeness
- youth