Demographic ageing and employment in China

This report explores the main economic and labour market issues and implications of population ageing in China and presents an overview of current policy responses. It is organized as follows: Section one describes the main demographic transition resulting from population ageing in China. Section two analyses overall labour market trends and labour market outcomes for older people. It also explores retirement patterns, re-employment of older workers and employers’ attitudes towards them. Section three describes the overall state of poverty in China and of poverty among the older population in ... Show more

Authors: Yang, D. U.; Meiyan, Wang

Corporate authors: International Labour Office (ILO)

Published: Geneva, Switzerland, International Labour Office, 2010

Resource type: Report, paper or authored book

Physical description: viii, 41 p.

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