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Population Ageing - A Threat to the Welfare State? : The Case of Sweden
Bengtsson, Tommy (ed.) - 2010
The Ageing Population -- In This World Nothing Is Certain but Death and Taxes: Financing the Elderly -- A Stable Pension System: The Eighth Wonder -- Ways of Funding and Organising Elderly Care in Sweden -- Financing Healthcare: A Gordian Knot Waiting to Be Cut -- Towards a New Swedish Model?
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013522877
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Demographic Change in Germany : The Economic and Fiscal Consequences
Hamm, Ingrid (contributor); Seitz, Helmut (contributor);  … - 2007
This book provides an up-to-date summary of the consequences of demographic aging for labor markets, financial markets, economic growth, social security schemes and public finances in Germany, essentially reflecting the present state of knowledge in any of these areas. Compared to other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520751
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Japan Study as a Public Good in Asia
Huang, Lin; Song, Jin-wen; Nam, Kijeong; Ng, Benjamin … - 2019
This book describes and clarifies how certain problems can be resolved in Japan and Asia. For the future, the focus … should be on Japan, which can provide "common knowledge" as a public good. The book collects the results of researchers in … Japan, China, South Korea, and Indonesia on declining birthrates and aging, rapid technological innovation and societal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011987992
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Sustainable Development in Rural China : Field Survey and Sino-Japan Comparative Analysis
Qin, Bingtao - 2015
’s future and the direction of current developments based on a Japanese frame of reference. For readers outside China and Japan …, this book serves as an introduction to Chinese society and also to Japan. Finally, the author provides various paradigmatic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012402050
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Soziale Sicherung: Ökonomische Analysen
Schmähl, Winfried - 2009
Einführung -- Sozialausgaben -- Konzeptionen sozialer Sicherung: Versicherungsund Steuer-Transfer-System -- Über die Notwendigkeit und Voraussetzungen einer koordinierten staatlichen Verteilungspolitik -- Zielvorstellungen in der Diskussion über die Alterssicherung — Eine Skizze — --...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014014694
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Pensionomics : On the Role of PAYGO in Pension Portfolios
Jäkel, Matthias F. (contributor) - 2006
Pensionomics puts forward a portfolio perspective on the combination of funded and unfunded pension arrangements. In a second-best type argument it is formally shown that a Pay-As-You-Go pension system can substitute the tradability of human capital. While this ideal form of diversification can...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520560
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Essays on Housing and Pensions : A European Perspective
Mueller, Thomas - 2019
Demographic trends put a burden on EU pension provision. As the sustainability of pension systems is addressed by current pension reforms, lower benefit levels are projected. In this scenario, households may want to consider supplementing their public pension income. As their own residence is on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396063
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Post-Industrial Development in East Asia : Taiwan and South Korea in Comparison
Chiang, Min-hua - 2018
This book purports to investigate and compare the economic development experiences in both Taiwan and South Korea in last two decades. Taiwan and South Korea’s economic development after WWII is a well-known story. However, their development after the successful post-war industrialization has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396711
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Modelling Aging and Migration Effects on Spatial Labor Markets
R. Stough, Roger (ed.); Kourtit, Karima (ed.);  … - 2018
The aging and migration megatrends and their impact on spatial - regional and local - labor market performance is the core theme of this book, and thus together define its scope and focus. The contributions provide an overview of key aging and migration issues in various countries together with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396992
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Economics and Ageing : Volume I: Theory
Iparraguirre, José Luis - 2018
This upper level textbook provides a coherent introduction to the economic implications of individual and population ageing. Placing economic considerations into a wider social sciences context, this is ideal reading not only for advanced undergraduate and masters students in economics, health...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397010