Education and Research in Times of Population Ageing

Lena Sommestad 2001

The goals of growth and competitiveness as promoted by the European Union are discussed in the context of forecasts claiming the European population to be declining in size and growing increasingly older. Three suggestions for long-term strategies are put forth with focus on quality of education, opportunities in family policies, and global exchange.

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The goals of growth and competitiveness as promoted by the European Union are discussed in the context of forecasts claiming the European population to be declining in size and growing increasingly older. Three suggestions for long-term strategies are put forth with focus on quality of education, opportunities in family policies, and global exchange.

Download Working Paper 2001 no.2