Global Population Ageing: Peril or Promise? Global Agenda Council on Ageing Society © World Economic Forum

No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying and recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system. This book is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Robert N. Butler. An early chair of the Global Agenda Council on Ageing Society, Bob inspired us all through his ideas, his optimism, his insights, and his ability to think and work outside of the box. He was a giant in the field, a wonderful colleague, a mentor to many, and a friend to us all. He will be missed bu