Baby Boomers

A new book blames the Baby Boomers for Millennials' economic woes—and lets Reagan off the hook.

A big new report debunks a number of generational clichés about Millennials—but emphasizes the economic struggles they still face.

Millennials may be proving that coming to marriage later, with less rigid roles, is enabling the sort of marriages that Boomers idealized—and too often failed to create.

Generational analysis can be enlightening—but it can also be facile and sensationalistic.

You're far more likely to hold a high-status occupation if your parents did the same.

New research finds aging people are treated more fairly if they are identified as older workers rather than Baby Boomers.

A new book argues that re-thinking the role of home health aides would both improve health outcomes for elderly Americans and reduce income inequality.

The vast need for elder care is compounded by the fact that many Baby Boomers lack adequate savings to cover retirement income or health care, making them even more dependent on relatives.

If Boomers shift from executive jobs to caregiving, will Millennials get their baby boom?

Here’s why this isn’t as good as it seems.

Young Americans aren't as disengaged as you might think.

New research from Finland finds there’s danger in thinking the worst of your fellow man.

They have a lot to say, and they're not going away any time soon.

New research suggests generational stereotypes regarding how workers view their jobs are overstated.

New research provides evidence that narcissism, and the resultant need for admiration, drives tweeting.