Labor Force Participation: Recent Developments and Future Prospects

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Labor Force Participation: Recent Developments and Future Prospects:

America’s labor force is shrinking as the “Baby Boom” generation ages out. But projected patterns, decreasing availability of middle-skill (those for undergrad degree holders) jobs and increasing competition for low-skill jobs (like burger-flipping) shows that the baby boomers’ departure from the workforce is likely a scorched earth affair. 

“Boomers refuse to go away.”

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“”Boomers refuse to go away.””

American workers are older than ever.

…the predictable outcome of thirty years of economic and…

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the predictable outcome of thirty years of economic and social policy that has been rigged to serve the comfort and largesse of the old at the expense of the young…

Young People in the Recession

The Generational Short Part 2: Who Will Boomers Sell Their Stocks To? | Zero Hedge

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The Generational Short Part 2: Who Will Boomers Sell Their Stocks To? | Zero Hedge:

With Gen-X and Gen-Y are out as buyers, who’s left to buy the tens of trillions of dollars of Boomer assets at bubblicious prices? Given that other nations face the same demographic dilemma, the answer appears to be: no one.