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Peer reviewedBarber, Gerard M.; And Others – Educational Gerontology, 1992
Demographic trends show that areas such as Kentucky, Japan, and Sweden are experiencing very limited labor force growth and heavier reliance on older workers as the younger population declines. Implications of an aging work force for policy involve pensions, health benefits, retraining, flexible work options, and income support programs. (SK)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Employment Patterns, Foreign Countries, Labor Force Development
