07. 'Old Europe' - pensions, taxes and alternatives

Demographic Trends and Problems of the Modern World by Oxford University

Apr 27, 201254:59Science & Medicine

Professor David Coleman from Dept of Social Policy, University of Oxford, gives a talk from his "Demographic Trends and Problems of the Modern World" series talking about the issue of population ageing.

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