Impact of Aging on Economic Growth in the Age of Automation

This article explores the effect of aging on economic growth in the age of automation. It discusses the challenges and opportunities presented by population aging and its implications for global population aging. The article also examines selected policy responses to address the macroeconomic implications of population aging.

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