The effects of ageing on incomes, taxes, social protection and labour productivity will be important considerations in Singapore’s future economic policy, while posing strong challenges for the country, which has become more global in outlook. This paper briefly discusses some of these...

1. Introduction -- 2. China's growth : from ideology to economic superpower -- 3. China's income inequality : moving up and sustainable? -- 4. India's growth : from Hindu rate to East Asian levels -- 5. India : the issue of inequality -- 6. Singapore's growth : the making of the global...