The Economic Implications of Maine’s Changing Age Structure

Authors

  • James Breece University of Maine image/svg+xml Author
  • Glenn Mills Maine Department of Labor Author
  • Todd Gabe University of Maine image/svg+xml Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.53558/AGJU3666

Keywords:

aging, Maine, workforce, employment, population changes, household purchases, working-age-to-senior ratio

Abstract

The authors analyze the major implications of Maine’s aging population on the state’s workforce and economy. They note that there are steps that can be taken to partially mitigate the negative impacts and capitalize on the opportuni­ties associated with an aging population.

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Published

2015-01-01

How to Cite

The Economic Implications of Maine’s Changing Age Structure. (2015). Maine Policy Review, 24(2), 13-22. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.53558/AGJU3666