This paper reviews the financial implications of aging for the pension system in Belgium during 1995-2050. Our simulations indicate a strong rise in pension expenditure over the next half century, as is the case in other industrialized countries. In Belgium, the problem is particularly acute in...

This paper reviews past trends in public pension spending and provides projections for 27 advanced and 25 emerging economies over 2011-2050. In constructing these projections, the paper incorporates the impact of recent pension reforms and highlights the key assumptions underlying these...

Die Kältetechnik in Deutschland weist insgesamt einen Anteil am Elektroenergiebedarf von ca. 14% auf und ist für etwa 5% der nationalen Treibhausgasemissionen verantwortlich. Angesichts der nationalen Klimaschutzziele verdeutlichen diese Zahlen den Handlungsbedarf zur Erhöhung der...