income per capita has increased 150% since 1960, outpacing the growth of population. But we cannot be sure that incomes will …. Most important is that the rate of population growth is not the only demographic variable with consequences for economic … growth and development: the age structure of the population is also fundamentally important. …

) including the products and services which are illegal. We analyse the effects of these shocks on growth and capital stocks by … growth model. The shadow activity generally has a negative impact on productivity and the capital stock. But its effect on …-state growth rates in the two regions. An increase in illicit sector activity that is mainly expropriated by warlords leads to an …

, and age structures, birth rates, and death rates changed very little. The slow long-run growth in population was …

immigration inflows. To illustrate these effects we construct a population accounting model and simulate steady-state outcomes …

. These factors suggest that economic growth will continue apace, notwithstanding the phenomenon of population aging. For the … suggest modest declines in the pace of economic growth. But even these effects can be mitigated by behavioral responses to … the effect of population aging on economic growth. …

structure can boost eco-nomic growth. Epidemics can obstruct these effects by changing expectations about how well an economy …

possibility of more rapid economic growth, via both accounting and behavioural effects. The experiences of east Asia, Ireland and … mortality rates fell, populations began to soar. In most countries, this growth led to falling fertility rates. Although … growth has been the subject of great debate among economists and demographers. Until recently, most have agreed on a middle …