Always been surprised how few economists look at the impact of demographics on the world (economy).

It’s looking ugly… this article in the Financial Times makes the point of my fear: too many people, not enough jobs.  What is going to happen with the massive residu?

• Europe to introduce Jobim-tax http://t.co/vWcyQtwW I predicted this to happen in August 2007 http://t.co/d7cSRsZS #
• SAA CEO resigns http://t.co/sEyNDVZe ; Siza: keep my Rio > Cape Town flight on the radar, ok? #
• Rio bets it can be Brazil's 'Silicon Beach' http://t.co/kknhVz9u #

• Exactly the question I have been posing the last 4 years: “What if the Global Financial Crisis is Permanent?” http://t.co/4xvZR9Uc #
• Europeanen kiezen voor Zuid-Amerika http://t.co/hJ3mZbuF #
• Brazil's Illusion of Wealth Forgets "Made in Brazil" Is Not the Same as "Created in Brazil" http://t.co/STBBVJFs #
• From Brazil Cost to Brazil Profit: Why are electronics so expensive in Brazil? http://t.co/npwch0XR #
• Europe Moves Deeper into Recession — Markit http://t.co/CKTkHs6U #

• Aluguéis comerciais sobem 24%, novo recorde http://t.co/cnmP4uke #
• South Africa drifts under Jacob Zuma – http://t.co/OG54gi54 http://t.co/OvGSwz2z #
• In Brazil: The Poor Get Richer Faster http://t.co/BOaP71f2 #
• Smart Money Bets on Brazil as ETF Rakes in Assets http://t.co/RTUsWA54 #
• Drug decriminalization would remap Rio de Janeiro http://t.co/h4AuMGb0 #
• Chart of the day: The long decline of labor http://t.co/TgijHudW #
• Por que eu vo de bicicleta: no trânsito de São Paulo, bicicleta só perde para helicóptero! http://t.co/EtxWsUat (pior ainda no Rio) #

• 35 million Brazilians ascend to middle class in past decade http://t.co/byuK0Ca9 #

• Body-conscious Brazilians losing battle of the bulge | ArabNews http://t.co/LZDRkxgX #
• Are Chinese Banks Hiding “The Mother of All Debt Bombs”? http://t.co/u6b8prcG #
• London luxury home market risks price crash http://t.co/S2COJf0B #
• Video: wegdromen, en binnen drie minuten Rio ontdekken :: nrc.nl http://t.co/OzfMuMU8 #

• Brazilian Wind Turbines: *These babies ought to be the very symbols of BRIC futurity http://t.co/CpVoaBEU #
• The Eurozone Unemployment Numbers Are In And They're Ugly http://t.co/m3CoSpGm; wow, whata contrast with Brasil's record low unempl figures #
• UN Warns Of 'Catastrophic' Rise In European Youth Unemployment If Greece Left The Eurozone http://t.co/P33dSePN #
• `Brazil withstanding worst year of global crisis' http://t.co/hN5DAqoM #
• Gloomy chart of the day: China industrial profits http://t.co/cuEMReHt #
• Why Spain’s Crisis Is the End of An Era http://t.co/bxdBrcrQ #

• PIB chegará no final do ano crescendo 4%, diz Mantega http://t.co/6nXFrhT2 #
• Ricos franceses ameaçam deixar o país se taxa sobre fortunas for aprovada http://t.co/Fkx1skQ2 #

• Just Call Us "Generation Rent" http://t.co/qN9u5XWa #
• Survey finds foreign investors bullish on Brazil http://t.co/oHZY9Ead #
• NYTimes: In the Name of the Future, Rio Is Destroying Its Past http://t.co/cinqTZOL #
• Brazil’s new middle class driving economic makeover, as ‘Class C’ consumers spark interest http://t.co/aF5jK0No #

• Brazil's middle class keeps growing http://t.co/Ho59smsP #
• Back to the 90s, Brasil opens roads to privatisations http://t.co/ZZcjSOkC #
• Latin America Gears Up as Bike Hub http://t.co/tSOKGUMF #
• Brazil, Africa's growing star http://t.co/5Q4mir7F #
• Brazil's Caixa: Banks Optimistic on Recovery in Second Half http://t.co/vRCWQEaX #
• Today in New York Times: Brazil and Africa: my two pilars I believe in get closer everyday: http://t.co/FUZzrtIR #
• Was good timing to buy PBR shares last week http://t.co/JHQN772B #
• Africa tipped for 7% growth by 2015: http://t.co/lSnrA6uj #
• South Africa's growth depends on Africa: http://t.co/DXIxMhCx #
• The 7 fastest growing Economies in Africa: http://t.co/wprG0RHA #
• Brazil: Will the Pioneering Internet Bill of Rights Pass? http://t.co/fqM1Pb3N #