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Population: Your questions answered

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How Declining Birth Rates and Aging Populations Affect Economies

declining birth rates and aging populations also affect economies. In a lot of societies that have low fertility today, they're set up in this pay-as-you-go system. That's an issue that has brought people out onto the streets in France recently. Can we then expect more countries to look at raising retirement ages? It's probably what countries will do. But there's so much more that countries could do that would be a little more politically palatable. A big part of population politics is migration.

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