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Why Baby Boomers will slow US Growth

A study by the National Bureau of Economic Research expects a 1.2% point per year hit to per capita GDP versus no change in demographics. But the surprising finding isn't that job productivity diminishes as demographics shift older, but that productivity slumps across all age groups.