On Wednesday, the OECD said immigration had accounted for one - half of U.K. GDP growth since 2005, resulting in
a stronger labor force growth and helping ameliorate the challenge of an ageing population.
Not exact matches
Demographics patterns in the U.S. today do not support
strong gains in the working age population and
labor force without changes in immigration rates, while productivity
growth has been stubbornly weak.
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates that during the 1950 — 1973 period, the
labor force grew 1.6 % per year, while
labor productivity grew at a
strong 2.4 % rate, resulting in overall potential
growth of 4 % annually.