Wybrane ekonomiczne konsekwencje zmian demograficznych w Polsce – perspektywa krótko- i długoterminowa

Demographic changes affect practically all dimensions of socio-economic life. Dynamic ageing of the Polish population and double ageing create new challenges, both in the individual and collective dimensions, in the field of preparation for old age. The emergence of new social issues and intensification of the existing ones make it necessary to implement new solutions. The increased and constantly growing percentage of old people and the oldest old creates many new challenges not only for public authorities, but also for entrepreneurs and employers. Due to the complexity of the consequences of the demographic changes, the subject of the article are the consequences for four selected areas: the labour market, social security, health care, and long-term care.