This paper examines the extent to which changes in working-age shares associated with population aging might slow … growth model using country panel data from 1950-2015. We then juxtapose the estimates with predicted shifts in population age … structure to project economic growth in 2020-2050. Our results indicate that population aging will slow economic growth …

aggregate economic output. We apply it to estimate and compare the projected effects of climate change and population growth … over the course of the 21st century, by country and globally. We find that standard population growth projections imply … larger reductions in income than even the most extreme widely-adopted climate change scenario (RCP8.5). Climate and …

We explore the relationships between subjective well-being and income, as seen across individuals within a given … higher in countries with greater GDP per capita. The magnitude of the satisfaction-income gradient is roughly the same … whether we compare individuals or countries, suggesting that absolute income plays an important role in influencing well …

productivity growth as well as local exposures to global shocks--technology, trade, immigration, and population aging--predict the …

States from 2022 to 2060, taking population projections and the large inequalities between population groups of different … education, health, and participation rates between population subgroups can have on increasing the U.S. labor force. Our … population growth. The downstream effects of removing disparities in population health and educational attainment on labor force …

aggregate labor market conditions and birth outcomes is mitigated by the consumption smoothing income assistance delivered … directly tests the prediction of opposite-signed income and intertemporal substitution effects of business cycles by examining … the interaction of the aggregate unemployment rate with a measure of potential income replacement from UI. Our results …