The Myth of the “Aging Society”“老龄化社会”之迷思

Economic doomsayers have long warned that the aging populations of industrial and post-industrial countries represent a “demographic time bomb.” Societal aging is bad news for the economy， they say， because it means that fewer people work and contribute to economic growth， and more people collect pensions and demand health care.

经济悲观论者早就提醒说，老龄化是工业化和后工业化国家的人口定时炸弹。（剩余9253字）