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Macroeconomic Impact of Population Aging in Japan: A Perspective from an Overlapping Generations Model

Muto, Ichiro; Oda, Takemasa; Sudo, Nao - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

Due to a sharp decline in the fertility rate and a rapid increase in longevity, Japan's population aging is the furthest advanced in the world. In this study we explore the macroeconomic impact of population aging using a full-fledged overlapping generations model. Our model replicates well the...

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Age Groups and the Measure of Population Aging

d'Albis, Hippolyte; Collard, Fabrice - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

This paper proposes the use of optimal grouping methods for determining the various age groups within a population. The cuto� ages for these groups, such as the age from which an individual is considered to be an older person, are then endogenous variables that depend on the entire population...

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The effects of population aging on optimal redistributive taxes in an overlapping generations model

Brett, Craig - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

The impact of population aging on the steady state solution to a Ordover-Phelps (1979) overlapping generations optimal nonlinear income tax problem with two types of workers and quasilinear-in-leisure preferences is investigated. A decrease in the rate of population growth, which leads to an...

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Asymmetric demographic shocks and institutions: The impact on international capital flows and welfare

Arezki, Rabah - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

This paper examines the consequences of an asymmetric negative fertility shock on capital formation, saving/investment imbalance, and welfare. The framework of analysis is a Diamond-type overlapping-generations small open economy with capital market imperfection. The capital market imperfection...

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Vieillissement démographique, longévité et épargne. Le cas du Maroc

Loumrhari, Ghizlan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

In this paper we investigate empirically the relationship between population aging begins in Morocco and private savings. To do this, we use an overlapping generations model (OLG) and annual data from 1980 to 2010. Econometric estimates show that if the increase in the dependency ratio...

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Growth and Demography in Turkey: Economic History vs. Pro-Natalist Rhetoric

Attar, M. Aykut - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

This paper projects the effects of exogenous fertility changes in Turkey on the age structure of population and the standards of living using a semi-reduced-form model of economic growth and demographic change. Both the technological progress and the fertility rate are endogenous. The calibrated...

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Capital Flight and Economic Performance

Beja, Edsel Jr. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

calculations on the Philippines suggest that capital flight contributed to lower the quality of long-term economic growth …. Sustained capital flight over three decades means that capital flight had a role for the Philippines to lose the opportunities … the macroeconomy more effectively, the Philippines remains caught in the perpetuity of crises, its economy hollowed …

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Good governance in microcredit strategy for poverty reduction: focus on western Mindanao, Philippines

Moreno, Frede - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004

The study argues for the integration of good governance principles in developing financially viable, effective and social equity-laden microcredit strategy for the impoverished agrarian reform beneficiaries in Western Mindanao. It particularly examines the program design and implementation...

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Philippines and Indonesia: On the way to a migration transition

Amjad, Rashid - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1996

This paper, in a comparative analysis of the Philippines and Indonesia, examines first under what conditions can …

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Do Small Farmers Borrow Less when the Lending rate Increases? The Case of Rice Farming in the Philippines

Briones, Roehlano - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

an econometric test of this conjecture using data from a survey of small rice farmers from the Philippines. Alternative …

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