Study on Japan's Population Aging and Its Impact on Economy
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DOI: 10.25236/ecomhs.2018.089
Corresponding Author
Jingya Zhou
Abstract
The problem of population aging has become a global topic. It is an inevitable trend in the development of human society and an inevitable result of the improvement of productivity. Since the beginning of the 21st century, developed countries such as Japan, France, and the United States, as well as developing countries such as China and Cuba, are facing the impact of economic growth and social development brought about by the aging of the population. This paper is based on China's national conditions, that is, the elderly population is large, the elderly population is growing fast, and the aging trend is obvious. From the aging of the population to the economic growth of labor costs, labor productivity and labor participation rate, savings rate and human capital accumulation, the effects of factors are used for theoretical and empirical analysis.
Keywords
Japanese, Population Aging, Economy, Impact