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Title page
Contents
About the Authors and Contributors 15
Foreword 18
Acknowledgments 20
Abbreviations 23
Regional Classifications Used in This Report 27
Overview: Golden Aging 28
Introduction 28
The Demographics of Europe and Central Asia and Those of the Rest of the World 32
Mixed Economic Consequences 40
A Comprehensive Policy Agenda 48
Notes 57
References 57
Part I. The Demographic Transition in Europe and Central Asia 60
Overview 61
The Demographic Transition and the "Golden Age" 61
The Effects of Fertility Declines on Aging across the Region 62
High Rates of Disease and Disability in Europe and Central Asia 63
Limiting the Rise in Dependency Ratios and Improving Health Outcomes in the Region 63
Migration Affects Demographics More in the Long Run 64
Reference 64
1. The Drivers of Aging in Europe and Central Asia 65
Introduction 65
The Aging Populations of Europe and Central Asia 65
The Effects of Declining Fertility on Aging and Population Growth 68
The Slower Improvement of Life Expectancy in Europe and Central Asia 78
The Contribution of Migration to Aging in Some Countries 82
Toward More Balanced Age Structures over the Next Half-Century 88
Notes 97
References 98
2. Improving Health Outcomes in the Transition to the "Golden Age" 103
Introduction 103
Lengthy Disability for People in Europe and Central Asia 103
Declines in the Health of the Older Population in Some Countries since 1959 105
Women's Unequal Burden of Caring for the Dependent 107
Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer, the Principal Causes of Premature Death in the Region 115
Achieving More Healthy Aging in the Region 118
Notes 120
References 121
Part II. The Economic Consequences of Population Aging Overview 125
Overview 126
Aging and the Economy: Challenges and Opportunities 126
The Economic Impact of Aging in Europe and Central Asia 129
Note 131
References 131
3. The Macroeconomic Impact of Population Aging 133
Introduction 133
The Diverse Effects of Aging on Income and Growth 134
The Effect of Aging on Savings and Labor Force Participation 142
The Links between Aging and Public Finances 160
Annex 3A. Brief Description of the Overlapping Generations Model 175
Annex 3B. Population Aging and the Labor Force 177
Annex 3C. Aging and Public Expenditures in Bulgaria in the Base Case Scenario 182
Notes 185
References 186
4. The Effects of Aging on Productivity: Diverse, Not Alarming 191
Introduction 191
Transient Effects of Aging on the Productivity of the Workforce 192
The Stability of the Human Capital Stock and the Labor Force 194
The Improving Quality of Education 195
The Skills of Older Workers: Shifting, Not Declining 202
How Firms Are Adjusting to the New Comparative Advantages 209
Does Labor Reallocation Become Less Efficient with Aging? 212
Does Aging Slow Innovation and Technology Adaption? 217
Does Entrepreneurship Decline with Aging? 222
The Mixed Impact of Aging on Productivity 229
Notes 230
References 230
5. Aging and Poverty and Inequality 236
Introduction 236
The Extent of Poverty in Aging Societies 242
Does Inequality Rise with Population Aging? 248
The Effects of Reforms on the Ability of Pensions to Limit Poverty and Inequality among the Elderly 260
The Risk of Increasing Poverty and Inequality 268
Notes 272
References 274
Part III. Policies 280
Overview 281
6. Overcoming the Legacy of Expanding Populations 285
Introduction 285
Voters Are Getting Older 286
The Influence of Age and Cohort Effects on Attitudes toward Immigration 295
Conclusions 299
Notes 300
References 301
7. Promoting Healthy, Active, and Prosperous Aging 303
Introduction 303
Supporting the Rebalancing of Demographics 304
Addressing the Economic Consequences of Aging 316
What Priority for What Country? 340
Notes 346
References 346
Table O.1. Country Policy Challenges across Eight Indicators(z-score), around 2012 55
Table I.O.1. Age Cohorts as a Percentage of the Population in Selected Country Groupings, 2015 63
Table 1.1. Global Population Growth, 1500-2060 68
Table 1.2. Dates of Birth of the Largest Age Cohorts, by Subregion, 2010 89
Table 1.3. Disability-Adjusted Dependency Measures in Selected Countries, 2005-50 94
Table 3.1. Effects of Pension Eligibility and Health Status on Employment of the Elderly, Selected Countries in Central Europe and the Baltics, 2011 153
Table 3.2. Characteristics of Pension Systems 169
Table 4.1. Effects of Aging on Various Basic and Higher-Level Cognitive Functions 203
Table 5.1. Change in Income Inequality after a Reduction in Fertility 254
Table 5.2. Aging and Risk of Poverty in Selected Countries 269
Table 5.3. Aging and Risk of Inequality in Selected Countries 270
Table 7.1. Policies to Make the Most out of Migration in Aging Societies 315
Table 7.2. Country Ranking of Policy Challenges across Eight Outcome Dimensions 344
Figure O.1. The demographic drivers and economic consequences of aging create challenges and opportunities 30
Figure O.2. The intensity of policy agendas varies across countries 32
Figure O.3. The fertility transition in some countries in Europe and Central Asia is occurring much more rapidly than in advanced European countries 35
Figure O.4. Rapid aging is expected in Central Asia and Turkey over 2010-60 36
Figure O.5. 60-year-old men in the Russian Federation, the Eastern Partnership, and the Baltic countries "feel" worse today(2009) than they did in 1959 38
Figure O.6. As life expectancy increases, the gap in labor force participation rates between the young and the old narrows, 2005-11 44
Figure O.7. The stock of human capital has expanded more than the size of the working-age population in Europe and Central Asia over the past 20 years 45
Figure 1.1. Total fertility has declined to below the replacement rate in many countries 69
Figure 1.2. The fertility transition in some countries in Europe and Central Asia is occurring much more rapidly than in advanced European countries 70
Figure 1.3. A U-shaped relation is emerging between fertility and level of development 74
Figure 1.4. Life expectancy gains in Europe and Central Asia have been the lowest in the world 79
Figure 1.5. Life expectancy of men in Eastern Europe has diverged from the better performers in Europe 80
Figure 1.6. The midlife mortality crisis continues in Europe and Central Asia, 1970-2010 81
Figure 1.7. What a difference 60 years make: Ukraine's population structure in 2010 if mortality had declined as in France from 1950 82
Figure 1.8. Europe and Central Asia is currently a region of emigrants 83
Figure 1.9. Migrants from Europe and Central Asia are making rich countries younger and poor countries older 84
Figure 1.10. Migration played a role in population decline in many Central European countries 85
Figure 1.11. Migrants are more likely to be active and employed than natives, circa 2000-10 86
Figure 1.12. The larger cohorts aged 20-29 and 45-54 of Eastern Partnership countries and the Russian Federation in 2010 will transition through the population structure 88
Figure 1.13. Rapid aging is expected in Central Asia and Turkey over 2010-60 89
Figure 1.14. Europe and Central Asia is converging quickly to the high share of population aged 65+ in the EU-15 91
Figure 1.15. The working-age population is projected to contract substantially in many countries in Europe and Central Asia 92
Figure 1.16. France's large postwar baby boomers bring a large rise in the 65+ age group from 2010 to 2015; the Russian Federation's share of the elderly will fluctuate over the next 45 years 92
Figure 1.17. A fertility rebound is critical to reviving the working-age population in Poland 93
Figure 1.18. Current migration flows in Europe and Central Asia are not enough to offset the future decrease in the working-age population 95
Figure 2.1. Europe and Central Asia experiences more disability than other regions 104
Figure 2.2. Men have fewer healthy years of life at age 50 than women in Europe and Central Asia and men in other regions 105
Figure 2.3. 60-year-old men in the Russian Federation, the Eastern Partnership, and the Baltic countries "feel" worse today(2009) than they did in 1959 106
Figure 2.4. Informal care dominates in countries in Europe and Central Asia 108
Figure 2.5. Older adults with disabilities have some access to formal care 108
Figure 2.6. Child care coverage is lower in countries in Europe and Central Asia than in other regions 109
Figure 2.7. Social norms place a high expectation on women as caregivers 111
Figure 2.8. Women are more likely than men to give care 113
Figure 2.9. European grandmothers are the "sandwich generation" 114
Figure 2.10. Europe and Central Asia loses more years of life to cardiovascular disease than to any other cause 115
Figure 2.11. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of the life expectancy gap between Europe and Central Asia and the EU-15 117
Figure 2.12. In many countries, cancer will rise dramatically in the population aged 65 and older by 2035 118
Figure 2.13. Excess mortality among the less educated in the Russian Federation is due mainly to cardiovascular disease, 2011 120
Figure 3.1. Fertility and mortality reductions have opposite medium-term impacts on GDP 137
Figure 3.2. In the medium term, aging can increase GDP per capita 138
Figure 3.3. By increasing capital-to-labor ratios, aging boosts labor productivity 139
Figure 3.4. Aging countries tend to specialize in capital-intensive production 141
Figure 3.5. Longevity brings increases in saving 142
Figure 3.6. As life expectancy increases, so do saving rates, 2005-11 143
Figure 3.7. Voluntary participation in the labor market of old people increases with the aging of a society, Poland 143
Figure 3.8. Labor force participation peaks at middle age with variation across countries 145
Figure 3.9. Age and educational attainment influence employment 147
Figure 3.10. Age is becoming less important for employment of secondary school graduates 148
Figure 3.11. Among the tertiary educated, the gap in employment between young and old is closing even faster, especially for skilled women 149
Figure 3.12. Employment rates tend to decrease among those receiving pensions, 2011 150
Figure 3.13. A large share of old workers who lost jobs remains permanently out of work 154
Figure 3.14. The probability of working again a year after a job loss is much higher for younger individuals 155
Figure 3.15. Reemployment after involuntary job loss is more difficult for less educated older individuals 156
Figure 3.16. The share of people starting a new job after retirement is very low 157
Figure 3.17. The ratio of inactive to active people can be strongly affected by changes in behavior and policy 159
Figure 3.18. Aging affects fiscal outcomes 161
Figure 3.19. The elderly finance most of their consumption from public transfers 163
Figure 3.20. The revenues that are influenced by aging vary greatly across countries in Europe and Central Asia 165
Figure 3.21. Social security contributions are often less than social protection spending, 2011 168
Figure 3.22. Allocations of public expenditures to pensions are relatively high in many countries 168
Figure 3.23. Public expenditures on health care are also affected by factors other than demographics 171
Figure 3.24. Bulgaria is experiencing one of the most remarkable demographic transitions in the world 173
Figure 3.25. Higher labor force participation will improve employment, GDP, and the fiscal position 174
Figure 4.1. The rates of completed tertiary education are considerably lower for older workers in many countries in the region, 2010 193
Figure 4.2. Older nontertiary graduates work in agriculture more than in services or manufacturing, Poland, 2010 193
Figure 4.3. No significant change has occurred in the occupational pattern of cohorts, Poland 194
Figure 4.4. The stock of human capital has expanded more than the size of the working-age population in Europe and Central Asia over the past 20 years 195
Figure 4.5. The biggest contribution to the increase in the stock of total years of schooling will come from the young countries 196
Figure 4.6. PISA scores of 15-year-olds in the region are mostly below the OECD average 198
Figure 4.7. Younger adults(25-34) perform better than older adults(55-64) in almost all countries, 2012 199
Figure 4.8. The gap in cognitive achievement between older inactive workers(55-64) and young workers(25-34) in elementary occupations is narrow, 2012 200
Figure 4.9. Older workers(55-64) display less learning and willingness to learn than younger workers(25-34), 2012 201
Figure 4.10. Old-high performers display a bilateral activity pattern in brain activity, suggesting that they rely more on experience, less on learning 206
Figure 4.11. Younger people(25-34) do better on measures of extroversion and openness to new experiences, while older people(55-64) do better on measures of agreeableness and conscientiousness, 2012 207
Figure 4.12. Older people(55-64) are better at dealing with hostility than younger people(25-34), 2012 208
Figure 4.13. In Central Europe and the Baltics, the age-appreciating cognitive skills content of exports has been rising, while the age-depreciating cognitive skills and physical ability content has been falling, 2000-10 210
Figure 4.14. The age-appreciating skills content of exports is largely consistent with the idea of age-based comparative advantage, 2010 211
Figure 4.15. The exports of younger countries tend to have a greater age-depreciating cognitive skills content, 2010 212
Figure 4.16. The net movement of workers to higher-productivity sectors raised productivity, 1998-2008 213
Figure 4.17. The net change in employment in low-, medium-, and high-productivity sectors was much lower among the older age group, 1998-2008 214
Figure 4.18. The skill intensity does not differ for less-educated workers, but college-educated older workers use more nonroutine cognitive skills than their younger counterparts, Poland, 2010 216
Figure 4.19. Older adults are less likely than younger ones to engage in start-up activities, 2008 223
Figure 4.20. Older adults are less likely to own and manage a new business, 2008 224
Figure 4.21. Early-stage entrepreneurial activity is especially low among individuals older than 65, 2008 224
Figure 4.22. Many individuals past the age of 55 continue to run businesses established when they were younger, 2008 225
Figure 4.23. Taking into account the cohort effect, the decline in early-stage entrepreneurship in Europe and Central Asia may start among people in their early 40s 225
Figure 4.24. The share of individuals who agree that "starting a business is considered a good career choice" does not fall after the age of 55, 2008 226
Figure 4.25. The share of start-up funding expected to be met out of own funds does not show any age patterns, 2008 227
Figure 4.26. Older entrepreneurs are more necessity driven than their younger peers, 2008 227
Figure 4.27. Older individuals are less likely to plan on becoming entrepreneurs(in the next three years), 2008 228
Figure 4.28. The rate of early-stage entrepreneurship is higher among high school graduates than among those with less education, 2008 228
Figure 4.29. The relationship between educational attainment and entrepreneurship is particularly strong among people 55 and older, 2008 229
Figure 5.1. Aging societies are not necessarily becoming poorer and more unequal 238
Figure 5.2. The elderly are less poor than the young in many countries in Europe and Central Asia, circa 2010 242
Figure 5.3. The elderly are less likely to live with nonelderly in aging societies 243
Figure 5.4. Elderly(65+) living by themselves rely significantly on pension income, 2010 244
Figure 5.5. Transfers from children to their parents tend to be progressive, 2004-07 245
Figure 5.6. Older individuals spend a higher share of their expenditures on health and utilities and less on transportation and education, circa 2012 246
Figure 5.7. Subjective well-being does not change significantly over the life cycle 248
Figure 5.8. The wage-capital return ratio increases as fertility declines 252
Figure 5.9. In a stable population, the young rely heavily on labor income while the old rely more on income from assets 252
Figure 5.10. The young may experience income gains while the old may be worse off as fertility declines 253
Figure 5.11. Households with more elderly are more dependent on pensions, Central Europe and the Baltics, 2010 253
Figure 5.12. Low-skilled elderly have increased their employment, but their employment rates are still below those of their skilled counterparts 255
Figure 5.13. Labor income inequality between high-and low-skilled workers increases with age 256
Figure 5.14. The skill premium for older workers is higher than for younger workers in most countries, circa 2010 257
Figure 5.15. Household savings are concentrated in high-income groups in the Russian Federation, 2012 258
Figure 5.16. Wealth accumulation is greater for the higher-educated group across the life cycle in the Russian Federation, 1994-2012 259
Figure 5.17. Adult children receive a significant part of their income from their parents, 2004-07 260
Figure 5.18. Pensions help reduce poverty in old age, 2011 261
Figure 5.19. Reductions in poverty rates among households with elderly are largely accounted for by increases in pensions, 2005-10 262
Figure 5.20. Pensions help lower inequality among the elderly 263
Figure 5.21. Replacement rates become less progressive after pension reforms 265
Figure 5.22. Pension benefits for low-wage earners are projected to be low in most countries 266
Figure 5.23. Coverage of pensions for the elderly is projected to decline sharply in many countries 267
Figure 6.1. Increasing voter turnout among youth may slow down the aging of the voting population in Europe and Central Asia 287
Figure 6.2. Older people are more likely to participate in voting 289
Figure 6.3. Older people want more public spending on pensions but less on education 290
Figure 6.4. The economy is more important than pensions or health care for European residents: Could this ranking change in aging societies? 292
Figure 6.5. Differences in policy preferences across age groups in Europe tend to diminish if generational changes are accounted for 293
Figure 6.6. Is aging making countries less open to international migrants? 295
Figure 6.7. Positive attitudes toward immigrants decrease with age but increase with income and educational attainment 297
Figure 6.8. The more negative attitudes of older individuals against immigrants are driven largely by generational change, not by aging 298
Figure 6.9. When unemployment increases, positive attitudes toward immigrants tend to lessen in Europe 298
Figure 6.10. Attitudes toward immigrants become more negative during recessions 299
Figure 6.11. Countries in Europe and Central Asia have some of the lowest legal voting ages in the world 300
Figure 7.1. Although many countries in the region have extremely low fertility rates, it may be a temporary phenomenon 305
Figure 7.2. Women throughout Europe have fewer children than they would like 306
Figure 7.3. A substantial gap in life expectancy at birth exists in Europe and Central Asia 308
Figure 7.4. High blood pressure, dietary habits, and alcohol and tobacco use are leading health risks 309
Figure 7.5. Almost all countries in Europe and Central Asia have negative net immigration rates 314
Figure 7.6. Participation rates in the labor market at older ages are low in aging societies 318
Figure 7.7. Productivity and quality of education in Europe and Central Asia lag behind Western Europe 322
Figure 7.8. Debt levels are lower in most, but not all, countries in Europe and Central Asia 326
Figure 7.9. If the effective retirement age were to rise to 65 and benefit levels were to stay where they are today, pension expenditures would still rise significantly, 2050 328
Figure 7.10. Public health expenditures are peaking at old age, with an unexpected decline for the "oldest old" 329
Figure 7.11. The ripples of baby boomers' aging will bring increased deaths in Europe and Central Asia 331
Figure 7.12. The supply of medical technology generates rising demand 332
Figure 7.13. Different models exist for financing long-term care 335
Figure 7.14. In Central Europe and the Baltics, as well as Western Europe, old-age poverty is significantly lower than poverty among the young 338
Figure 7.15. Many countries in Europe and Central Asia face high policy challenges but are already relatively old and have not much time left for reforms 343
Boxes
Box O.1. How to Define Aging? 33
Box O.2. Is Aging to Blame for the Dramatic Economic Slowdown in Japan? 41
Box 1.1. Nearing the End of a Demographic Transition to Stable or Declining Populations in Europe 66
Box 1.2. Have People Had Fewer Children because of the 2008 Economic Crisis? 73
Box 1.3. Why Fertility Is Higher in France Than in Germany 75
Box 1.4. Do Decisions on Having a Second Child Determine Variations in Fertility across Europe? 77
Box 1.5. Lessons of the Age of Mass Migration 87
Box 1.6. Fertility Scenarios: The United Nations Population Division 90
Box 1.7. Do Immigrants Raise Local Fertility Rates? 96
Box 3.1. The Impact of Aging on Dependency Rates due to a Decline in Fertility versus a Decline in Mortality 135
Box 3.2. A Simple Model of Savings and Investment 138
Box 3.3. The Rise of Employment at Older Ages in the OECD 144
Box 3.4. Regression Analysis of Correlates between Employment and Worker Characteristics at Older Ages 151
Box 3.5. How Do Social Security Systems Influence the Effect of Aging on the Real Economy? 162
Box 4.1. The Growing Importance of Innovation in Europe and Central Asia 218
Box 5.1. Estimating Poverty for Demographically Different Households 239
Box 5.2. Recent Trends in Poverty and Inequality in Europe and Central Asia, 1987-2012 241
Box 5.3. The Impact of Aging on Inequality 249
Box 6.1. The Emergence of Pensioners' Parties in Europe 288
Box 7.1. What Is Long-Term Care? 312
Box 7.2. Innovations at BMW and CVS to Improve the Productivity of an Aging Workforce 323
Box 7.3. "Golden" Care for the Elderly in Japan 336
Maps
Map O.1. Populations are aging everywhere 37
Box Tables
Table BO.2.1. GDP Growth Decomposition, Japan, 1960s and 2000s 41
Table B1.3.1. Relationship between Work and Family Life, by Gender, France and Germany, 2011-12 75
Table B1.7.1. The Effect of Immigrant Women on Total Fertility Rates, Various Economies and Years 96
Table B3.5.1. The Impact of Aging on Capital per Worker under Different Unfunded Pension Systems 162
Box Figures
Figure B1.1.1. Europe's population has stabilized after a period of unprecedented growth 66
Figure B1.1.2. Most European countries are at the late stage of the demographic transition 67
Figure B1.4.1. Having two children was most common for women aged 39-45 in Europe, 2008 77
Figure B3.1.1. The change in the population age structure differs depending on whether the aging is due to reductions in fertility or to old-age mortality 136
Figure B3.1.2. A decline in old-age mortality increases the dependency rate permanently 136
Figure B3.3.1. As longevity increases, so does the age at which people retire 144
Figure B4.1.1. In some countries in the region the share of employment in high-technology manufacturing and knowledge-intensive services is similar to that in developed European countries 218
Figure B4.1.2. Some countries in the region are exporting high-technology manufacturing products in significant volumes 219
Figure B4.1.3. Incremental innovation is common among firms 219
Figure B4.1.4. Firm-level innovations are mostly self-developed and new only to the national market 220
Figure B5.1.1. Older individuals tend to live in smaller households in Europe and Central Asia 239
Figure B5.1.2. Food consumption does not decline with age, but the pattern changes, Poland, 2010 240
Figure B5.3.1. Aging affects inequality through multiple channels 249
Figure B6.1.1. A pensioners' political movement has emerged across Europe 288
Box Maps
Map BO.1.1. People in Europe and Central Asia are older than in Western Europe when aging is measured by years of life remaining 33
Figure 3B.1. The size of the labor force in Europe and Central Asia is expected to shrink with aging 177
Figure 3B.2. Aging and the related reduction of the labor force will be different across country groups in the region 179
Figure 3B.3. Projected changes in the size of the labor force strongly depend on how people adapt, 2010-50 180
Figure 3B.4. Projected changes in the size of the labor force strongly depend on how people adapt and will vary across the subregion, 2010-50 181
Figure 3C.1. Without adjustments, the economic and fiscal situation is expected to deteriorate 184
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