The economic surplus from young migrants can help sustain pensions for aging populations
In aging societies, the influx of young migrants provides a vital economic boost, filling labor gaps and creating a fiscal surplus that helps sustain national pension systems.
Migration plays a critical role in stabilizing the economies of countries with declining birth rates. In Spain, for example, hundreds of thousands of migrants have boosted the working-age population, offsetting native population declines and supporting industries like agriculture and tourism.
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