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Labor Market Effects of Population Aging
Börsch-Supan, Axel H. - 2021
This paper analyzes effects of population aging on the labor market and determines their broad implications for public policy. It takes Germany as an example, but it equally applies to the other large economies in Continental Europe. The paper argues that, alongside the amply discussed,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013216487
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Post-war economic growth in the group-of-five countries : a new analysis
Boskin, Michael J.; Lau, Lawrence J. - 1990
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000804731
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Post-War Economic Growth in the Group-of-Five Countries : a New Analysis
Boskin, Michael J.; Lau, Lawrence J. - 2021
Group-of-Five (G-5) countries: France, West Germany, Japan, United Kingdom and United states. It is assumed that all … France, West Germany and Japan, and between 8 and 10 percent per annum for the U.K. and the U.S. for the period under study …, the productive efficiencies of France, West Germany and Japan rose rapidly from less than 40 percent of the U.S. level in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013216118
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Old Europe Ages : Reforms and Reform Backlashes
Börsch-Supan, Axel H. - 2010
focuses on three large Continental European countries: France, Germany, and Italy. These countries have large pay …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013147613
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Health, Financial Incentives, and Early Retirement : Micro-Simulation Evidence for Germany
Juerges, Hendrik - 2014
About 20% of German workers retire on disability pensions. Disability pensions provide fairly generous benefits for those who are not already age-eligible for an old-age pension and who are deemed unable to work for health reasons. In this paper, we use two sets of individual survey data to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013059094
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Earnings Test, Non-Actuarial Adjustments and Flexible Retirement
Börsch-Supan, Axel H. - 2018
In response to the challenges of increasing longevity, an obvious policy response is to gradually increase the statutory eligibility age for public pension benefits and to shut down pathways to early retirement such as special rules for women. This is, however, very unpopular. As an alternative,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012918708
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Generalized Solow-neutral technical progress and postwar economic growth
Boskin, Michael J.; Lau, Lawrence J. - 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001535047
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Generalized Solow-Neutral Technical Progress and Postwar Economic Growth
Boskin, Michael J.; Lau, Lawrence J. - 2021
Using revised, updated, and consistent annual post-World War II data from the G-7 countries developed by us, we econometrically estimate and test alternative explanations of the structure of economic growth in a model with three inputs tangible capital, labor, and human capital which permits the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013224926