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1. At the crossroads of long-term development -- 2. The development of a dual economy -- 3. The lewis turning point -- 4. The demographic dividend -- 5. Growing old before getting rich -- 6. The risk of a middle income trap -- 7. The new engine of economic growth -- 8. Macroeconomic policies in...
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Defined Contribution Reforms -- 3. The conventional interpretation of a fully-funded scheme and capital theory -- 4. The …
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This comprehensive Handbook explores case studies of land and property taxation in 25 countries (five in each of five regions--OECD, central and eastern Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America), and focuses on the potential contributions of the property tax to the revenues of urban and rural...
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also many middle- and low- income countries that have experienced rapid fertility decline and achieved long life …
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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...
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Over coming decades, changes in population age structure will have profound implications for the macroeconomy, influencing economic growth, generational equity, human capital, saving and investment, and the sustainability of public and private transfer systems. How the future unfolds will depend...
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: Human Capital and Assortative Mating', Review of Economics of the Household, 9 (2), 149-80 -- Xin Meng and Robert G. Gregory …, 443-59 -- Jochen Mayer and Regina T. Riphahn (2000), 'Fertility Assimilation of Immigrants: Evidence from Count Data … Language Proficiency within Immigrant Families', Review of Economics of the Household, 3, 243-68 -- Volker Grossmann and David …
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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...
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Whilst all of the major industrialized countries are currently experiencing population ageing, Japan is at the forefront of this demographic trend. This important new book explores the serious economic and social challenges that a rapidly ageing Japanese economy will have to overcome in the...
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Keynesian, institutional, and gender analysis to examine household economics in capitalist society in order to flesh out the …1. Introduction -- 2. The place of households in the post Keynesian theory of monetary production -- 3. Introducing …
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