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What are the key drivers of population aging around the world?
What are the key drivers of population aging around the world?
- Economic fluctuations and political instability
- Cultural shifts and changing family structures
- Declining fertility, increasing life expectancy, and international migration (correct)
- Rapid urbanization and technological advancements
What impact does population aging have on the economy?
What impact does population aging have on the economy?
- It leads to increased investment and higher productivity
- It has no significant impact on the economy
- It slows down the economy, increasing the burden on the budget (correct)
- It accelerates economic growth and reduces budgetary pressures
Apart from declining fertility and increasing life expectancy, what else is changing population age structures in some countries and regions?
Apart from declining fertility and increasing life expectancy, what else is changing population age structures in some countries and regions?
- Healthcare reforms
- International migration (correct)
- Government policies
- Technological advancements
