Global: China raises retirement age, but it was quite low
Women could retire at 50 or 55, men at 60 - now both ages will move up.
The American Cemetery in Margraten, Netherlands
The Dutch are awesome.
Demographics: Immigrants account for 2/3ds of U.S. population growth
A drop in U.S. fertility rates combined with an increase in inbound immigration, leads to majority of population growth from immigration.
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Global, Education: MIT’s top 35 innovators under 35
Do you aspire to be a tech or science innovator or leader? You must have international/global experience.
Global: Hiring foreigners can help meet diversity goals
Many companies are doing this.
Demographics, Global: 23% of US workforce estimated to be foreign born
Almost 1 in 4 U.S. workers today is foreign born.
Demographics: US immigrant population over time
A look at the increase in immigrant population in the U.S.
Demographics: Number of immigrants needed to maintain constant working age population to 2050
The U.S. needs about 1.4 million immigrants per year through 2050 to maintain the working age population.
Foreign born CEOs more likely to pursue international business opportunities
Foreign born CEOs are more likely to make international business acquisitions.
Demographics: More work hours or more immigration
True, kind of. But not enough skilled workers willing to move elsewhere. Instead, we are going to see a LOT of automation.