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Demographic Change –System Reactions –Policy Goals and Policy Alternatives A Comparison of European and Latin American Countries Ulrich Peter Ritter, Department.

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1 Demographic Change –System Reactions –Policy Goals and Policy Alternatives A Comparison of European and Latin American Countries Ulrich Peter Ritter, Department of Economics and Business Administration Goethe-University Frankfurt/Main Germany

2 With 68 you are no longer considered to be old

3 Some basic data

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5 Problems of countries with aging populations Change of age structure Decrease of Population Relative decrease of the workforce with shortages of qualified workers Regions with emigration (lack of doctors, schools, other services,…..) Pressure on the system of social security Poverty of elderly people

6 Reactions to aging populations Fostering of immigration Fostering of the birth of children Lowering pension age Development of a „Silver Market“ ……

7 Nine basic fields of policy for aging populations 1.Political representation 2.Subsistence 3.Reintegration into the production process 4.Living quarters 5.Health care 6.Nursing 7.Inclusion 8.Positive attitude 9.Meaning of life 10.Death and dying

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