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Dr. Krist Swimberghe: The Economic Promise of East Texas' Aging Population
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Discover the unexpected allure of East Texas as a burgeoning sanctuary for retirees and how its evolving demographics are redefining local economies. We've invited Dr. Krist Swimberghe, dean of the Soules College of Business, to share his expert insights into the region's transition and the resultant economic opportunities that it presents. Our conversation navigates the complexities of an aging society and the effects on workforce participation, with a particular focus on Smith County's emergence as a retirement hot spot. Beyond the challenges, we unearth the potential for growth, delving into innovative strategies aimed at attracting younger demographics and bolstering the healthcare sector.
As the population pyramid morphs from a youthful diamond to a mature barrel, we explore both the economic and social repercussions that ripple across the nation. The episode taps into Dr. Swimberghe's knowledge to reveal the silver linings within these demographic shifts. Gain a deeper understanding of the interplay between declining birth rates, the rise of dual-income households, and how these factors are prompting a strategic response. Tune in for a compelling dialogue that balances the stark realities with the vibrant opportunities found within an aging populace.
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