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Market-Based Solutions to Vital Economic Issues
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Jan 1, 2018

Aging-An Engine of Innovation and Economic Growth

Abstract

Older adults will drive U.S. population growth over the next quarter century. Projected to grow four times as fast as the total population, older adults will make up 22 percent of the population in 2040, up from 15 percent in 2015. In order for these opportunities to fully materialize, major shifts in housing, transportation and community economic development policies and practices are needed.


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