Longevity Hubs, 9780262049214
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Aging populations spark innovation hubs, driving economies and improving lives.

Longevity Hubs

regional innovation for global aging

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  • Paperback

    376 pages

  • Release Date

    16 December 2024

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Summary

Longevity Hubs: Innovation Hotspots for an Aging World

How innovation hotspots for the world’s aging population may prove to be of vital economic and strategic importance in the years ahead.

Populations around the world are aging, and older adults’ economic influence—already considerable—stands to grow markedly in the decades ahead. Finding ways to make these lives better is a win-win-win— for older consumers, for aging economies, and for companies and the regions where they…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262049214
ISBN-10:026204921X
Author:Joseph F. Coughlin, Luke Yoquinto
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:376
Release Date:16 December 2024
Weight:567g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
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Critics Review

“In terms of advancing the development of products and services for older populations, the idea of longevity hubs may offer a useful framework to policymakers and those investing money and resources into age-related innovation.”—Taylor Sawyer, LSE Review of Books

About The Author

Joseph F. Coughlin

Joseph F. Coughlin is Founder and Director of the MIT AgeLab. He teaches in MIT’s Department of Urban Studies and Planning, the Center for Transportation & Logistics, and the Sloan School of Management’s Executive Education program. He is the author of The Longevity Economy and a member of the Board of Directors of AARP.

Luke Yoquinto is a research associate at the MIT AgeLab. With AgeLab founder Joseph Coughlin and Globe Opinion, he produced the yearlong 2021-2022 “Longevity Hub” series in the Boston Globe. With Sanjay Sarma, he is the coauthor of Grasp.

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