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India to Emerge As Winner from Asia’s Shrinking Labor Force
Projections show shifting patterns in Asia's aging labor force
India’s Paradox: Economy Slowing as Workers Increase
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Asia’s work force is set to shrink over coming decades with India overtaking economic rival China as the region’s biggest source of workers.
By 2050, the Asia Pacific region will have nearly 50 percent of the world’s total work force, down from 62 percent today, according to Bloomberg analysis of United Nations data.