Changes in the size and age structure
of potential labour resources in the context of population ageing − regional
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Zmiany w wielkości i strukturze wieku potencjalnych zasobów pracy w kontekście demograficznego starzenia się populacji – perspektywa regionalna
Changes in the size and age structure of potential labour resources in the context of population ageing − regional perspective

Author(s): Anita Richert-Kaźmierska
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: population ageing; labour resources; regional differences.

Summary/Abstract: The ongoing process of demographic aging of the Polish population determinesthe changes in the size and age structure of the labor force. These changes do not occur at thesame pace and with the same intensity, both in the perspective of EU member states and Polishregions. The article presents the direction and pace of changes in the size of labor force inyears 1998-2014 in Polish regions. There were also analyzed changes in the age structure ofworking age group. In the study there were used data from the database of Local Data Bank.The data were analyzed in static and dynamic terms. To confirm the occurrence of inter- regional differences in the size and age structure of the labor force a frequency distribution of four equal intervals class was used. The primary objective of the study was to demonstrate the presence of regional differences in the size and age structure of labor resources and the consequences of deepening of demographic aging for regional labor markets

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 465
  • Page Range: 138-146
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish
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