John Kenneth Galbraith
John Kenneth Galbraith is a noted contributor to Encyclopaedia Britannica online. Read Britannica's biography of John Kenneth Galbraith
Paul M. Warburg Professor of Economics Emeritus, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Author of The Affluent Society, The Good Society, and others.
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For some years I have been giving thought to the matter of age and aging. This is partly because of the great recent, current, and prospective increase in the older populationāa major change, especially impressive in the United States, to which two key factors have contributed. One is the imminentā¦
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