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Asia's aging workforce can boost economy via 'silver dividend'

New research suggests that Asia's aging population can be an economic asset rather than a liability. The key lies in leveraging the "silver dividend," which refers to the economic contributions of older workers who remain in the labor force longer. This approach can offset the negative impacts of demographic decline, which research indicates affects productivity more than workforce size. AI

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Asia's aging workforce can boost economy via 'silver dividend'

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 · Donghyun Park,Kwanho Shin ·

    Asia’s silver dividend can offset ageing’s economic toll

    Population ageing is fast becoming a global phenomenon. Even regions currently enjoying youthful demographics will eventually undergo demographic transition – and this is increasingly relevant for developing countries too. Some Southeast Asian economies, Thailand and Vietnam amon…