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Australian Research Experts Say APEC Economies Must Build Educated Workforces To Offset Ageing Populations

Feb17
Australian Research Experts

Member economies of the APEC Forum need to do a lot more to promote economic growth to combat population ageing, according to a paper presented at an APEC Workshop in Vietnam.

The report suggests that cooperation in migration policy, education, and technology transfer would allow emerging economies within APEC to increase rates of growth, countering the “headwinds” of population ageing.