This is how Asia can make the most of its ageing population

A growing number of seniors are still working as almost 15% of South Korea's population is 65 and over. Image: REUTERS/Issei Kato TPX IMAGES OF THE DAYPICTURE 5 OF 30 FOR WIDER IMAGE STORY "PROTESTING JAPAN'S NUCLEAR RESTART".SEARCH "KATO SENDAI" FOR ALL PICTURES. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Lee Jong-Wha
Professor of Economics, Korea University

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