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Population forecasts indicate that the world is facing massive demographic changes during the 21st century. This does … demographic dividend to income projections. Our findings are as follows. First, show that historically the impact of demography on … potentially has consequences for the current global economic powers, that will see their influence on world affairs decline. …
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We employ two-stage empirical strategy to analyze the impact of macroeconomic news and central bank communication on the exchange rates of three Central and Eastern European (CEE) currencies against the euro. First we estimate the nominal equilibrium exchange rate based on a monetary model....
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In a model on population and endogenous technological change, Kremer combines a short-run Malthusian scenario where income determines the population that can be sustained, with the Boserupian insight that greater population spurs technological change and can therefore lift a country out of its...
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the political turmoil in the Arab world, with the so-called Arab Spring. …
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This paper presents new evidence on how demography affects attitudes toward democracy and policy preferences. The … light on the role of demography in terms of life-cycle and cohort effects for political attitudes. …
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Between 1950 and 2017, world average life expectancy increased from below-50 to above-70, while the fertility rate … the OLG-demography literature, such as a rise in households' savings, and a declining rate of return to capital. We also … demography, to 94 euro/tCO2 in our calibrated model. …
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The historical increase in emissions is for one-fourth attributable to the growth of emissions per person, whereas three-fourths are due to population growth. This striking evidence is not represented in the majority of climate-economic studies, which mostly neglect the environmental...
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bloc and in other countries around the world. Additional findings document that demography's effect partly captures …This paper presents new evidence on how demography affects democratic attitudes in Western democracies. Using …
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-weighted average of populism scores of all parties) measures of the extent of populism. We show that levels of populism in the world …
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world population over the period 1800-2016. The analysis is carried out for the original series, and also for its log …
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