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The Rise of the Silver Economy: Global Implications of Population Aging
Wednesday 14 May 2025, 8:30 - 9:45

Moderated by Thomas Grjebine,  Head of the CEPII research programme "International macroeconomy and finance"

Speakers :

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Diaa Noureldin, Senior economist, World Economic Studies Division of the Research Department, IMF

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Gilles Le Garrec, Economist,

Research Department,

Co-head of the “Economic issues of demographic aging – ECONAGE” division, OFCE

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The recently released chapter 2 of the IMF’s World Economic Outlook finds that although an increasingly older population poses challenges such as slower growth and increased fiscal pressures, a healthy aging population can increase labor force participation and productivity and close the gender gap in the labor force, provided that appropriate policies are implemented.

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The presentations will be held in English and the Q&A session in English and French.

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