“…National statistical offices, international organizations, and researchers have been publishing labor force projections for a single country or a whole group of countries for several decades, e.g., Flaim and Fullerton (1978) and Toossi (2009) Burniaux, Duval, and Jaumotte (2004) for 30 OECD countries, McDonald and Kippen (2001) for 16 developed countries, Carone (2005) for 25 European countries, updated in 2011 (European Commission 2011), Bijak et al (2007) for 27 EU countries, and Balleer, Gómez-Salvador, and Turunen (2009) for 12 EU countries.…”