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Immigration and Australia's population in the 21st Century. Household Saving, Immigration and the Current Account.
Taslim, M.A. - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 1996
There is some concern that immigration contributes to a larger current account deficit in a net borrowing country like Australia. The reason is believed to be that the immigrants on balance have a lower net saving than those born in the country.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004971416
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Immigration and Australia's Population in the 21st Century. An Open Door or Fortress Australia: Policy Choices for Australia in the 21st Century.
Hassen, R.; Jamrozik, A. - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 1996
As we approach the 21st Century, Australia needs to thoroughly its future population and immigration policies. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004967977
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Immigration and Australia's population in the 21st Century. The Australian Immigration Parogram: Policy Design and the Case of Reform.
Clarke, H. - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 1996
This study analyses reform of migration policy. We organise discussion around two main issues- the need to base policy on consensus and the case for implementing policies using forward planning and stable intakes.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004977272
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Immigration and Australia's population in the 21st Century. Examining teh Validity of the Remittance-Decay Hypothesis from Survey Data on Pacific Island Migrants in Australia.
Brown, R.P.C. - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 1996
The main focus of this paper is on the determinants of migrants' remittances, based on a study of the Pacific island migrants in Australia.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004977289
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Agricultural Productivity Growth and Escape from the Malthusian Trap
Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, Alexia; Kögel, Tomas - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2000
population growth and to enter a regime of high economic and population growth. To explain this transition, we construct a two … within a similar framework - but with a constant population - which came to the conclusion that industrialization requires …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005791731
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Sharing High Growth Across Generations: Pensions and Demographic Transition in China
Song, Zheng Michael; Storesletten, Kjetil; Wang, Yikai; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012
Intergenerational inequality and old-age poverty are salient issues in contemporary China. China's aging population … population dynamics and productivity growth. Although a reform is necessary, delaying its implementation implies large welfare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011083803
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The Demographic Transition and the Emergence of Sustained Economic Growth
Galor, Oded - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2004
prime forces in the transition from stagnation to growth. The unprecedented increase in population growth during the early … fertility rates and population growth in various regions of the world, enabling economies to convert a larger share of the … fruits of factor accumulation and technological progress into growth of income per capita. This Paper examines various …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005662096
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Labour Force Growth, Trade, and Employment
Francois, Joseph - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1994
This paper examines the implications of labour force growth in one region for wages, employment, and production patterns in other regions. These issues are first explored in a stylized dual model incorporating features of both standard factor-based trade models and models of two-way trade and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005666533
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Natural Selection and the Origin of Economic Growth
Galor, Oded; Moav, Omer - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2001
economic growth since the emergence of the human species. This unified theory encompasses the observed evolution of population …, technology and income per capita in the long transition from an epoch of Malthusian stagnation to sustained economic growth. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005666934
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The Impact of Demographic Change on Human Capital Accumulation
Fertig, Michael; Schmidt, Christoph M.; Sinning, Mathias G. - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 2009
This paper investigates whether and to what extent demographic change has an impact on human capital accumulation. The effect of the relative cohort size on educational attainment of young adults in Germany is analyzed utilizing data from the German Socio-Economic Panel for West-German...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004966284