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The EC population grew by 17% during 1960-90 but will fall by 2% by 2025. The dramatic growth in the number of Europe's pensioners and the rapid aging of its working population may call for active policies to improve the quantity or quality of the labor force. In this volume, demographers and labor economists investigate these options by comparing recent demographic and labor market developments in Western and Eastern Europe with those in the United States and Japan.
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Insights on Europe's aging workforce and labor policies.
Who is this book for?
If you're interested in how aging populations impact labor markets, this book offers a thoughtful analysis of Europe's demographic shifts and the possible policy responses. It compares different regions and provides valuable context for understanding future workforce challenges. It's especially relevant for anyone curious about economic adaptation and social planning in aging societies.
