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Policy Brief on Senior Entrepreneurship: Entrepreneurial Activities in Europe

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Document
Content Type:
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Language:
English
Language Version:
French, --
Sources:
International organizations, International organizations, European Commission
Authors:
--
Topics:
Older workers
Knowledge Products:
Policy and strategy
Publication Date:
01 Jan 2012
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wcmstest4_054447.pdf

The policy brief looks at the role of senior entrepreneurship in the current ageing population challenge. It argues that there is a growing population of healthy older people with the skills, financial resources and time available to contribute to economic activity through extending their working lives, including through entrepreneurship, and provides policy recommendations to increase entrepreneurship by older people.

Subject Tags:
Entrepreneurship, Older workers
Regions:
Europe and Central Asia
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Economic groups:
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