Democracy Pulse: How demographic change is impacting global prosperity
Democracy Pulse
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30-Mar-2026
Demographics are shifting in countries across the globe, with advanced economies getting older and taking on more debt while emerging and developing economies are getting younger. Watch as Nina Dannaoui-Johnson uses data and insights from Freedom and Prosperity Center Senior Advisor Markus Jaeger to highlight how policymakers around the world can respond to these striking demographic trends.
Click here to read the full paper by Markus Jaeger: https://t.ly/nS4S0
ORIGINAL AIRDATE: 03/30/2026
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