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The dependency ratio went up from 15% in 1960 to 22% today. The GDP per capita, by contrast, has increased 300% in 2005 adjusted dollars. This is the metric t
by crdoconnor 9y ago
The dependency ratio went up from 15% in 1960 to 22% today.
The GDP per capita, by contrast, has increased 300% in 2005 adjusted dollars.
This is the metric that answers the question "why are pensions deemed unaffordable?", not birth/aging/death rates:
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