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Ageing Populations Could Create a Care Crisis—Or Millions of Jobs

Posted: 27 Sep 2018 05:55 AM PDT

This piece by Tom Graham is part of Apolitical's spotlight series on the care economy, in partnership with the Wilson Center.The silver tsunami is approaching: Many countries, not all of them rich, are facing the challenges of an ageing population thanks to growing life expectancies and shrinking birth rates.This threatens a humanitarian and economic crisis. […] Related posts: The Costs of Caring: Balancing the Burden of Caregiving for Women and Men The Burden of Care: The Impact of...

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