Entrepreneurial Activities in Europe - Senior Entrepreneurship

The population and labour force in the European Union are ageing. The proportion of the population in the EU-27 who are aged 55 and over rose from 25 % in 1990 to 30 % in 2010, and is estimated to reach 37 % by 2030 (Eurostat, 2012). Consequently, the workforce is also getting older - the proportion...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Halabisky, David
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2012
Series:OECD Employment Policy Papers
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The population and labour force in the European Union are ageing. The proportion of the population in the EU-27 who are aged 55 and over rose from 25 % in 1990 to 30 % in 2010, and is estimated to reach 37 % by 2030 (Eurostat, 2012). Consequently, the workforce is also getting older - the proportion of the labour force between 55 and 69 years old increased 26.5 % between 1987 and 2010
Physical Description:30 p. 21 x 29.7cm