JOURNAL OF APPLIED BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
A Booming Economy
Author(s): Timothy W. Scales
Citation: Timothy W. Scales, (2011) "A Booming Economy," Journal of Applied Business and Economics, Vol. 12, Iss. 3, pp. 37 - 43
Article Type: Research paper
Publisher: North American Business Press
Abstract:
The world’s first Baby Boomer experienced her 60th birthday. Seventy-six million Americans are
following as the United States prepares for what was identified as the society-changing cohort
born between 1946 and 1964 heading for the Golden Years. The Baby Boomers generation
(1946 – 1964) and the generation identified as the Echo Boomers (1977 – 1994). Reviewing the
social, financial, and economical impact of each of the generations and how they can interact for
a challenging and rewarding future. The Baby Boomers brought the world to the people through
television; the Echo Boomers are bringing the people to the world through the Internet.