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The extent of the demographic changes in Europe is dramatic and will deeply affect future labor, financial and goods … weaken reform policies? Can Old Europe maintain its standard of living even if behavioral reactions offset some of the …
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The ageing of the population presents a major fiscal challenge for the countries of Europe. The combination of …
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This paper reviews evidence on age discrimination in U.S. labor markets and on the effects of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) in combating this discrimination. It focuses on the challenge of population aging facing the U.S. economy in coming decades. Combating age discrimination...
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We analyze the effect of fertility on income per capita with a particular focus on the experience of Europe. For …
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SHARE, the "Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe", is a large population-based panel survey among people … implementation, collection and evaluation of the to-date largest DBS-based study of a representative adult population in Europe. We …
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policy. It takes Germany as an example, but it equally applies to the other large economies in Continental Europe. The paper …
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Many low skilled jobs have been substituted away for machines in Europe, or eliminated, much more so than in the US …, while technological progress at the "top", i.e. at the high-tech sector, is faster in the US than in Europe. This paper … suggests that the main difference between Europe and the US in this respect is their different labor market policies. European …
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and long term in Europe among workers aged 50 and older, a part of the population that was especially threatened by the … disease. Using data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE), we analyze the impact of STEA on …STEA was widespread in Europe. Our findings indicate that the use of STEA was in general reasonably targeted and may …
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In the UK's 2016 referendum on EU membership, young voters were more likely than their elders to vote Remain. Applying new methods to a half century of data, we show that this pattern reflects both ageing and cohort effects. Although voters become more Eurosceptical as they age, recent cohorts...
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In order to quantify these effects, we develop a computational general equilibrium model. We feed this multi-country overlapping generations model with detailed long-term demographic projections for seven world regions. Our simulations indicate that capital flows from fast-aging regions to the...
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