Economic Effects of Ageing

OECD societies are ageing and this will profoundly influence the social and economic environment. To better understand the future challenges, recent work has focussed on the likely fiscal and macroeconomic effects, both across member countries as well as part of the regular OECD Country Surveys.

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OECD Economic Survey of Finland

03-Jun-2008

The Finnish economy has been performing well but risks are mounting. Imbalances are building in the labour market and the wage negotiation framework needs to be overhauled. There is scope for improvement in the municipal sector as well as in tertiary education, and the tax mix could be made more efficient.

Public social spending in Korea in the context of rapid population ageing

22-May-2008

Faced with exceptionally rapid population ageing, Korea should address obstacles that lower fertility rates while encouraging higher labour force participation, particularly among women.

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Economic survey of France 2007

Coping with demographic ageing