Australia's demographic challenges - Treasury

australia s demographic challenges australia s demographic challenges Commonwealth of australia 2004 ISBN 0 642 74230 8 This work is copyright. Apart from any use as permitted under the Copyright Act 1968, no part may be reproduced by any process without prior written permission from the Commonwealth available from the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts. Requests and inquiries concerning reproduction and rights should be addressed to: The Commonwealth Copyright Administration Intellectual Property Branch Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts GPO Box 2154 CANBERRA ACT 2601 Or posted at: III | australia s demographic challenges Contents Introduction 1 Improving the capacity for work 3 Better incentives 7 Supporting more flexible work options 13 Conclusion 17 Appendix the economic implications of an ageing population 18 The Australian population is ageing 18 The policy challenge 23 So what are the choices?

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