This book is a concerted attempt by economists to investigate and offer remedies for some of the difficulties associated with an ageing labor market.

Currently, Japan has the highest old-age dependency ratio of all OECD countries, with a ratio in 2017 of over 50 persons aged 65 and above for every 100 persons

This report contains a survey of the main barriers to employment for older workers, an assessment of measures to overcome these barriers, and a set of policy re

Japanese and American economists assess the present economic status of the elderly in the United States and Japan, and consider the impact of an aging populatio