Russia’s population is expected to age significantly over the next few decades. The coming decline in Russia’s working-age population will pose serious social and economic challenges, but it can also open up opportunities. Without adequate adjustments of policies and behaviors, an aging population can impair national growth and fiscal sustainability. These pessimistic forecasts, however, are based on the unrealistic assumption that individuals and...
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2015/09/01
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Searching for a new silver age in Russia : the drivers and impacts of population aging - overview report
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Progress in International Reading Literacy Study
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Hansl,Birgit; Levin,Victoria; Shaw,William.
Searching for a new silver age in Russia : the drivers and impacts of population aging - overview report (Russian). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/820371468190168559