EU’s 2012 Ageing Report: consequences on the economy and public finances
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
In the EU, age-related public expenditure (pensions, healthcare and long-term care) is projected to rise by 4.1 percentage points between 2010 and 2060 to around 29% of GDP.
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