Population ageing and immigration policy

Wright, Robert E. (2004) Population ageing and immigration policy. Scottish Economic Policy Network, [Stirling].

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Abstract

In its simplest interpretation, population ageing is the increase in the average or median age of a population. It is the process by which there is a redistribution of relative population shares away from the younger to the older age groups.