Population aging, the dependency burden, and challenges facing preventive medicine
Edwards, R.D.
Preventive Medicine 55(6): 533-534
2012
ISSN/ISBN: 0091-7435 PMID: 22890023 DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2012.07.025Document Number: 573319
Population aging will significantly raise the burdens on individuals at working ages of caring for retirees in advanced economies because of the modern system of age-related government transfers. Ensuring that future generations of workers remain healthy and productive will be an increasingly salient goal of preventive medicine.
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