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Neumark, David; Johnson, Hans; Mejia, Marisol Cuellar – Economics of Education Review, 2013
The impending retirement of the baby boom cohort represents the first time in the history of the United States that such a large and well-educated group of workers will exit the labor force. This could imply skill shortages in the U.S. economy. We develop near-term labor force projections of the educational demands on the workforce and the supply…
Descriptors: Baby Boomers, Retirement, Employment Projections, Skilled Workers
Neumark, David; Johnson, Hans; Li, Qian; Schiff, Eric – AARP, 2011
The impending retirement of the baby boom cohort could pose dramatic challenges for the U.S. labor force for at least two reasons. First, the boomers--adults born between 1946 and 1964--are large in number. Second, boomers are relatively well educated. In this report we develop and analyze occupational and labor force projections to the year 2018,…
Descriptors: Baby Boomers, Retirement, Employment Projections, Labor Force