Das Lebenseinkommen wird von der Einkommenshöhe und der Zahl der Erwerbsjahre bestimmt. Erwerbsunterbrechungen, wie sie Frauen häufig aufweisen, haben so wie eine Verringerung der Arbeitszeit (Teilzeiterwerbstätigkeit) langfristige Einkommensfolgen, die in der vorliegenden Arbeit...

The Economics of an Ageing Population studies the effects of demographic transition on the economies of industrialised countries. The authors demonstrate that an ageing population does not necessarily lead to a reduction in growth, providing that the working population are more productive and...

The book is the first of its kind to attempt to deal with the economics of pensions and ageing on the basis of a rigorous theoretical framework alternative to neoclassical economics. Sergio Cesaratto breaks the dominant conformism in the current pension debate and explains that the strength of...

This highly topical book explores key issues in evaluating the long-run implications of population ageing for pensions, taxation, intergenerational equity and social welfare. Societies face long-term phenomena, such as demographic change and climate change that impose costs and benefits far into...