Could the Armed Forces in advanced economies exploit the high unemployment during the corona pandemic to provide jobs to unemployed and strengthen nations’ security and defense? Unemployment is expensive for individuals and societies. If a public sector is supposed to expand in size in the...

An ageing workforce due to low fertility rates and higher life expectancies challenges modern industrialized economies. To secure economic welfare and the balance of public budgets, governments worldwide implement reforms to increase the retirement age. This trend towards higher retirement age...