In this paper, we investigate two fiscal policy options to mitigate fiscal pressure arising from ageing of the Australian population: pension cuts or tax hikes. Using a computable overlapping generations model, we find that while both policy options achieve the same fiscal goal, the...

This paper applies a computable overlapping generations model (OLG) to Korea's population projection. While previous works feed into their models total factor productivity (TFP) recovered from growth accounting, or assume a fixed level of it, this study attempts to fit TFP growth to match...

We present a new comprehensive and consistent set of public transfer accounts disaggregated by age and by major government programs that spans from 1950 to 2020. Based on these public transfer accounts, we find that except for some programs, particularly social health insurance and old-age...