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Migration and Demography: "Japan Is Just a Bit Ahead of Us
Summary by Berliner Zeitung
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2 Articles
Japan's population is shrinking, but the economy remains stable. What makes the country better and why Germany should look. An interview.
Japan's population is rapidly declining due to a low natural increase, and the island nation has one of the oldest societies. With nearly 30% of the population over 65, the burden of pension and healthcare is already enormous. According to projections, the country's population could fall to as little as 87 million by 2070, which would mean a much smaller workforce and declining tax revenues. The solution used in Western countries, i.e. supportin…
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