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Weak TFP growth caused Japan’s “lost decade” after the country’s
demographic
dividend disappeared in the early 1990’s;China must bridge some large gaps if it is to avoid a similar fate.
Finally, China’s current family-planning policy should be adjusted in accordance with the
demographic
situation.
Although social and economic developments are the main forces driving China’s rapid
demographic
transition, and population aging is an irreversible trend, there still remains scope for policy adjustment in order to balance the future population structure.
By relaxing the policy further, to allow a second child if either partner is an only child, China would make its looming
demographic
challenges far more manageable than they appear now.
The third disruption is
demographic.
Without deeper reform, the
demographic
arithmetic suggests that the disenfranchised and anti-establishment share of the population may grow (unless today’s young people change their stripes as they age).
Such an outcome would coincide with – and exacerbate the effects of – an adverse
demographic
shift that will constrain fiscal revenues and drive up costs for universal health care and pension benefits.
It means proving that the EU is better equipped than individual states to address contemporary challenges, particularly in a world in which a critical mass of power (military, economic, demographic) is increasingly necessary to have any room for maneuver.
In particular, the Welcome Culture was at least partly based on anticipated economic and
demographic
benefits.
One popular line of thinking focuses on long-term structural factors, such as
demographic
transition.
If we widen the lens further, Kenya, like the rest of Africa, is approaching a
demographic
tipping point that must also be addressed.
Africa’s
demographic
profile makes the call for structural change even more urgent.
Given expected
demographic
trends and historic labor-productivity growth, annual GDP growth could be less than 4%, lower than the current consensus.
Likewise, the African Union’s theme for 2017 is “Harnessing the
Demographic
Dividend Through Investments in Youth.”
Fourth, no one has yet thought through the full implications of today's
demographic
and attendant social changes, but the fact is that without immigrants the welfare state in advanced countries will become unaffordable.
Moreover, there has been no Chinese
demographic
expansion into Siberia, though many journalists and pundits have been peddling that story.
The more important reasons for the unease are the negative
demographic
trends in Russia’s far-eastern Trans-Baikal region, and the fear – shared by all of China’s neighbors – of overweening Chinese power.
For India, rapid urbanization is particularly vital to enable the country to take full advantage of the
demographic
dividend afforded by its young population.
Only then could we gauge how strongly investment and innovation would respond to incentives, how much free universal education would cost in the medium term, or how
demographic
structures would affect different social policies.
Rather, they suggest that an unfavorable
demographic
profile can be offset by other advanced-country characteristics, such as a well-developed physical infrastructure, a highly educated workforce, sophisticated technological capabilities, mature financial markets, and stable governing institutions.
While populations are aging faster in the developed world, emerging countries are also beginning to feel
demographic
pressure – yet none has developed a comprehensive strategy to address it.
In order to cope with these
demographic
shifts, the vicious cycle of making older people unproductive by labeling them so must be broken.
Rapid economic and
demographic
expansion has already turned adequate access to potable water into a major issue across large parts of the world.
Major increases in water demand, however, are being driven not merely by economic and
demographic
growth, or by the additional energy, manufacturing, and food production to meet rising consumption levels, but also by the fact that the global population is getting fatter.
The second is China’s ongoing
demographic
transformation.
Abe’s agenda includes reform of social security in response to
demographic
trends, as well as gaining the agriculture sector’s acceptance of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the bold regional trade agreement that will unite the United States, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and much of the rest of Asia, with the exception of China.
Contrary to common misperceptions, German Chancellor Angela Merkel acted on the basis of moral values, not
demographic
self-interest, in letting in about one million refugees this year.
Meanwhile, the EU will run up against serious
demographic
constraints: in 2025, Europe will represent just 6.5% of the world’s population, compared to Asia’s 61%, and its average age will be 45, compared to 28 in India, 37 in China, and 38 in the US.
The second transition is
demographic.
Africa’s
demographic
burdens began to lighten in the 1990’s, thanks to gradual reduction in fertility rates and continued urbanization.
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